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History of the Cook Islands in maps

The Cook Islands as it appears in 2 interactive history atlases: Cook Islands. Each era below lists who ruled the land and when control changed, linked to the dated map that shows it.

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What was the Cook Islands before it was Cook Islands? The sections below follow this land through every era covered by the Maps of History atlases: who ruled it, what it was called, and when control changed. Each line links to the dated map. Modern borders serve as an approximation, as each atlas says on the map itself.

Cook Islands · WWI

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Cook Islands · Cold War

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