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Likiep Atoll

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In 1877, Likiep Atoll was purchased by Georg Eduard Adolph Capelle, a German trader, and partner with whaler Anton Debrum in the trading firm Capelle & Co, which traded extensively in
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along with the rest of the Marshall Islands in 1885. After World War I, the island came under the
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in January 1543. On 5 January 1565, its sighting was again recorded by the
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The first recorded sighting by Europeans was by the Spanish expedition of
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Likiep

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Likiep Atoll is located in Marshall Islands
09°54′00″N 169°08′00″E / 9.90000°N 169.13333°E / 9.90000; 169.13333
Ratak
Marshall Islands
Marshallese
Marshallese

coral atoll
Pacific Ocean
Ratak Chain
Marshall Islands
Wotje


Ruy López de Villalobos
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Alonso de Arellano
Miguel López de Legazpi
copra
Micronesia
German Empire
South Seas Mandate
Empire of Japan
Naval Base Marshall Islands
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
Debrum House

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