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Rapa Nui

Regiomontanus

Eastern Orthodox
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The prevailing theory is that collapse of population due to resource exhaustion, etc. Latest evidence argues otherwise.



Interesting.


"Instead, the island was home to a small population that steadily increased in size until the 1860s, the analysis suggested. At this point, the study noted, slave raiders from Peru forcibly removed one-third of the island’s population."

****ing slave trade.
 
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