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When was Easter Island founded?

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Joe Johnston

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5y ago
Updated: 6/2/2021

The island was named by a Dutch navigator, Jacob Roggeveen on Easter Sunday in 1722.

Of course the ancestors of today's Easter Islanders found it long before that, about 700-800 CE according to many scientists.

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