Back Historia de las Islas Marshall Spanish Marshallinsaarten historia Finnish Histoire des îles Marshall French A Marshall-szigetek történelme Hungarian Historio di Insuli Marshall IO Maršalo Salų istorija Lithuanian História das Ilhas Marshall Portuguese История Маршалловых Островов Russian 马绍尔群岛历史 WUU 马绍尔群岛历史 Chinese
Austronesian settlers arrived in the Marshall Islands in the 2nd millennium BC, but there are no historical or oral records of that period. Over time, the Marshallese people learned to navigate over long ocean distances by walap canoe using traditional stick charts.