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    Tongans until they were defeated. The island was renamed "Wallis" after a Cornish navigator, Captain Samuel Wallis, who saw it while sailing aboard HMS Dolphin...
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    Wallis and Futuna, officially the Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands (/ˈwɒlɪs ... fuːˈtuːnə/), is a French island collectivity in the South Pacific...
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  • The Ballad of Wallis Island is an upcoming film produced by Baby Cow Productions and starring Carey Mulligan, Tom Basden and Tim Key. Basden and Key co-wrote...
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  • Look up Wallis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wallis (derived from Wallace) may refer to: Wallis (given name) Wallis, Duchess of Windsor Wallis (surname)...
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    largest island in Hoorn Islands or Îles Horne, located in the Pacific Ocean, part of the French overseas collectivity (collectivité d'outre-mer) of Wallis and...
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  • Forster (Wallis Island) Airport (IATA: FOT, ICAO: YFST) is a private Australian airfield located on Wallis Island, in the Mid North Coast region of New...
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    territory of Wallis and Futuna (the other two being Sigave and Alo) in Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. ʻUvea encompasses the whole of Wallis and the surrounding...
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    larger Wallis archipelago. It is surrounded by coral reefs. Mata’Utu is the administrative headquarters and business capital of the Wallis islands. It is...
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    Hihifo Airport (IATA: WLS, ICAO: NLWW) is an airport in Hihifo on Wallis Island in Wallis and Futuna. The airport is 5.6 km from Mata-Utu, the capital city...
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  • may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "List of volcanoes in Wallis Islands" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2007) (Learn how...
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    encompass two of Wallis and Futuna's three royal chiefdoms, namely: Tu`a (Alo), which comprises Alofi Island and the eastern part of Futuna Island (area 85 km2...
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    Wallis, Duchess of Windsor (born Bessie Wallis Warfield, later Spencer and then Simpson; June 19, 1896 – April 24, 1986) was an American socialite and...
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    Wallis Islandisland in the Torres Shire (entry 28205)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 3 November 2019. "Rennel Island –...
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  • Tim Key in the 2007 short film The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island, which won the UK Film Council Kodak Award for Best British Short Film...
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  • may refer to: Alfred Wallis (1855–1942), Cornish fisherman and artist. Annabelle Wallis (born 1984), British actress Barnes Wallis (1887–1979), British...
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  • Tollgate Islands (2), in Bateman's Bay Ukerebagh Island, in Tweed River at South Tweed Heads Wallis Island, in Wallis Lake Wasp Island, the only island in Durras...
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    provided as an overview of and topical guide to Wallis and Futuna: Wallis and Futuna – French island territory in Polynesia (but not part of, or even...
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  • situation: the Pacific war broke out and Wallis became a strategic point for the Americans against Japan. The capture of Wallis was organized jointly by the Allies...
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  • Wallisian language (category Languages of Wallis and Futuna)
    ʻUvean (Wallisian: Fakaʻuvea), is the Polynesian language spoken on Wallis Island (also known as ʻUvea). The language is also known as East Uvean to distinguish...
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    island was visited by Philip Carteret in June 1767, on his round-the-world voyage in Swallow. He named it Wallis Island, after Samuel Wallis. Wallis had...
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    on Wallis Island. Uvea encompasses the whole island and the surrounding islets. Wallis Island is part of the French overseas collectivity of Wallis and...
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    Basden collaborated on short film The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island in 2007. The film won Best UK Short at the 2007 Edinburgh Film Festival...
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    Tomasi Kulimoetoke II (category Wallis and Futuna monarchs)
    territory of Wallis and Futuna, from 1959 until his death in 2007. Tomasi Kulimoetoke was born in Ha'afuasia, Hahake District on Wallis island. He was elected...
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    "Résultats du recensement de la population 2023 de Wallis-et-Futuna" (in French). Préfet des îles Wallis et Futuna. Retrieved 17 January 2024. "French Caribbean...
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  • features a list of islands sorted by their name beginning with the letter N. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z List of islands (by country)...
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    landfall on Tahiti, which he named "King George the Third's Island" in honour of the King. Wallis himself was ill and remained in his cabin so lieutenant...
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    This is a list of airports in Wallis and Futuna. Wallis and Futuna (French: Wallis et Futuna) is an overseas collectivity (collectivité d'outre-mer or...
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  • (454.5 acres). It sits within Wallis Lake, just south of the Coolongolook River. It is known for the Forster (Wallis Island) Airport and a $20 million Australian...
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  • February 1976 Wallis was joined by "Fast" Eddie Clarke on guitar. Later in the same month Wallis left Motörhead. During 1975 and 1976, Wallis did further...
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    production. Lake Wallis was named in honour of James Wallis, an officer of the 46th Regiment. New South Wales portal Wallis Island, New South Wales List...
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