Record No.
MRB-2026-006892
Only Pacific Island Nation Never Colonized by a Foreign Power
Human Achievement
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Record Holder
Institutional / General Record
Tonga
Category
Human Achievement
Country
Tonga
(
TO )
Achievement Date
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Verification Status
Reference
Record Description
Tonga is the only Pacific Island country that was never formally colonized, having remained a self-governing monarchy under the Tupou dynasty throughout the era of European expansion in the Pacific.
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