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Because a Fijian commoner was accused by the Americans for burning an American house down. To solve the problems and debt to the American, the American decided to take most of the land as to payment of the loss of his house and belongings. Ratu Cakobau, a fijian chief disagreed and pleaded to the British in Levuka to do something. Instead of the American occupaying and claiming Fiji, Queen Victoria agreed to pay the damages to the American and protected Fiji from being attacked. That was how Fiji got ceeded to the UK.
What else can I help you with?
How is Fiji connected to the british empire?
Fiji became part of the British Empire in October 1874. It regained independence in 1970.
What country colonized Fiji?
Britain colonized Fiji in 1874.
What Country owns Fiji?
Fiji is a country of its own with its own government, laws and legislation. Fiji gained Idependance from Great Britain in October 10, 1970.
Why was Fiji colonized?
great britain
Is Fiji independent?
Yes. Fiji is an Independent nation. Fiji got Independence on October 10, 1970 from Britain.
When was Fiji established as a country?
Fiji got Independence from Britain in October 10th, 1970.
When was English introduced in Fiji?
English was introduced in Fiji on the early arrivals of Missionaries from Britain.
After the Seven Years War France ceded what to Great Britain?
Canada.
What land area was ceded by Great Britain?
Area of upper midwest
What year was the Area of upper Midwest ceded by Great Britain?
1818
Who owns Fiji?
Fiji is an independent parliamentary republic. It gained independence from Great Britain in 1970.
Is Fiji owned by Australia?
No. Fiji is not owned by Australia. Fiji has its own Government, its own currency and legislation. Fiji gained independance from Britain in October 10th, 1970.
