Solomon Islands
English
Etymology
After King Solomon, whose mines of immense wealth Álvaro de Mendaña y Neira hoped to find when he named it in 1567 or 1568.
Pronunciation
Translations
A country in Melanesia
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See also
- Honiara
- Countries of the world
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