Mauritius
From FamilySearch Wiki
(Difference between revisions)
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
{| class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" cellspacing="10" cellpadding="5" width="100%" | {| class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" cellspacing="10" cellpadding="5" width="100%" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Line 6: | Line 4: | ||
(Add introductory text and/or an image here) | (Add introductory text and/or an image here) | ||
| − | == Getting started with | + | == Getting started with Mauritius research == |
| − | + | Although known to Arab and Malay sailors as early as the 10th century, Mauritius was first explored by the Portuguese in 1505. It was subsequently held by the Dutch, French, and British before independence was attained in 1968. A stable democracy with regular free elections and a positive human rights record, the country has attracted considerable foreign investment and has earned one of Africa's highest per capita incomes. | |
== Jurisdictions == | == Jurisdictions == | ||
| Line 16: | Line 14: | ||
== Research Tools == | == Research Tools == | ||
| − | *http://www. | + | *[http://www.africagenweb.org/mauritius/index.html Africa GenWeb Mauritius] |
| − | *http:// | + | *http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107775.html |
| − | *http:// | + | *http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/mutoc.html |
| − | *http:// | + | *http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/Mauritius/ |
| − | *http://www. | + | *http://www.africa.upenn.edu/Country_Specific/Mauritania.html |
| + | *http://www.gksoft.com/govt/en/mr.html <!--{12066623633060} --> | ||
*(helpful tools and resources, gazetteers) | *(helpful tools and resources, gazetteers) | ||
| Line 100: | Line 99: | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
|} | |} | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
[[Category:Mauritius]] | [[Category:Mauritius]] | ||
Revision as of 15:43, 17 November 2009
| (Add introductory text and/or an image here)
Getting started with Mauritius researchAlthough known to Arab and Malay sailors as early as the 10th century, Mauritius was first explored by the Portuguese in 1505. It was subsequently held by the Dutch, French, and British before independence was attained in 1968. A stable democracy with regular free elections and a positive human rights record, the country has attracted considerable foreign investment and has earned one of Africa's highest per capita incomes. Jurisdictions(Your text or images here) Research Tools
Help WantedIn order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by:
Featured Content(Your text or images here) Did you know?(Your text or images here, or use the table below:)
(All text below this is included in a column on the left side of the screen.)
|
New to the Research Wiki?
In the FamilySearch Research Wiki, you can learn how to do genealogical research or share your knowledge with others.
Learn More