@cosmopolitan.mapp: How did the Polynesians sail the Pacific? #map #HistoryTime #polynesians #maori #pacific Lapita pottery image:  Posted by  Fo Guang Shan 佛光山 on  9 October 2010, 01:42:28 on Wikimedia Commons. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en North star Icon from Flaticon.com  https://www.flaticon.com/free-icon/compass_1284348?term=north+star&related_id=1284348

mong mong :

thousand years before europe btw

B O O N :

Editor is the goat

Jotaro Kujo :

They did reach South America

faithleahpoop :

Nan Madol is in Micronesia

✅🐺 :

Didn't they also reach Madagascar?

️ :

You’re mixing Polynesian and Micronesian. Nan Madol is Micronesian. Also related but a different concurrent wave to the Polynesian wave

razanne :

it's just so impressive

Morris 🇨🇴 :

my ancestors as a Filipino?

Bon Reit :

micronesian also

miracl honse :

they had maps, tiny grids made of reeds with tiny shells marking island groups

ghost :

im not stimulated enough bro

howboutNOforachange :

Polynesians used maps. The maps consisted of shells or stones representing islands, bound to sticks that represent common wind and ocean currents routes between them.

Jimothy :

Nan madol is micronesia, not polynesia

PENTAGON :

my ancestors

￴ ￴ ￴ ￴ ￴ ￴￴￴ ￴ ￴ ￴ ￴ ￴ ￴ ￴ :

I love Polynesian culture and my American native’s culture

💰🦅 :

Prob with boats ?

Karim :

damn i learn in every Video W History Channel WHO IS WITH ME

Priwnly :

Nice

Trunks⬛️⚪️ :

valleyofdeath13 :

my ancestors

Luis Ricardo :

epic video bro 💯

Sol :

wasn't called the Bismarck archipelago at the time.