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New Zealand Discovered by Dutch
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On December 13, 1642 Abel Janszoon Taman discovered New Zealand. He had sailed on commission of the Dutch East Indies Company.
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On December 13, 1642 Abel Janszoon Taman discovered New Zealand. He had sailed on commission of the Dutch East Indies Company.
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