I-Palau ekuqaleni yazinza cishe ngo-1000 BC.
I-Palau cishe yabonwa abantu baseYurophu okokuqala ngo-1522, lapho i-mission yaseSpain yaseTrinidad, i-flagship yohambo lukaFerdinand Magellan lokuzungeza, yabona iziqhingi ezimbili ezincane ezizungeze i-5th parallel enyakatho, eziqamba ngokuthi "iSan Juan" ngaphandle kokuvakashela. bona.
IPalau yabe isitholwa abantu baseYurophu mhla zingama-28 kuZibandlela 1696 lapho imephu yokuqala yasePalau idwetshwa isithunywa sevangeli saseCzech uPaul Klein ngokusekelwe encazelweni eyanikezwa iqembu lamaPalauan elaphahlazeka ogwini lwasePhilippine eSamar. Leli mephu nencwadi eyathunyelwa uKlein eYurophu ngo-June 1697 kwaba nomthelela omkhulu esithakazeloni ePalau. Kwaholela emizamweni yokuqala yamaJesuit ukuya eziqhingini esuka ePhilippines ngo-1700, 1708 kanye no-1709, eyahluleka ukusungula izimishini. Lezi ziqhingi zabe sezivakashelwa umkhankaso wamaJesuit owawuholwa nguFrancisco Padilla mhla zingama-30 kuNovemba 1710, owashiya abapristi ababili uJacques Du Beron noJoseph Cortyl bevaleleke ogwini lwaseSonsorol, kuyilapho umkhumbi womama i-Santissima Trinidad ukhukhulwa yisiphepho. Imizamo eyalandela yokusindisa uDu Beron noCortyl iveze ukuthi babulawa badliwa abantu bendawo.
Ngemuva kwemizamo eyengeziwe, iziqhingi zasePalau zenziwa ingxenye yeSpanish East Indies ngo-1885. Ngemva kokwehlulwa kweSpain eMpini YaseSpain-American ngo-1898, lezi ziqhingi zathengiselwa i-Imperial Germany ngo-1899 ngaphansi kwemibandela yeSivumelwano saseJalimane-Spanish, Iziqhingi zasePalauan ziphethwe njengengxenye ye-German New Guinea. Abahwebi baseBrithani baba izivakashi ezivelele ngekhulu le-18, okwalandelwa ukwanda kwethonya laseSpain ngekhulu le-19. Ngemva kokwehlulwa eMpini YaseSpain-American, iSpain yathengisa iPalau kanye nezinye iziQhingi eziningi zaseCaroline eJalimane ngo-1899. ngo-1944. Impi yasePeleliu phakathi kukaSepthemba 15 noNovemba 25 1944 yalwa kanzima, kwabulawa abantu baseMelika abangu-2 000 kanye namaJapane angu-10,000. Iziqhingi zadlulela ngokusemthethweni e-United States ngaphansi kwe-United Nations ngo-1947 njengengxenye ye-Trust Territory ye-Pacific Islands.
Izifunda ezine zeTrust Territory zakha izwe elilodwa elihlangene laseMicronesia ngo-1979, kodwa izifunda zasePalau naseMarshall Islands zenqaba ukubamba iqhaza. IPalau, okuyiqoqo elingasentshonalanga ye-Caroline Islands, esikhundleni salokho yakhetha isikhundla sokuzimela ngo-1978, yagunyaza umthethosisekelo omusha futhi yaba yiRiphabhulikhi yasePalau ngo-1981, futhi yasayina iCompact of Free Association ne-United States ngo-1982. ukuchitshiyelwa kumthethosisekelo wasePalauan, iCompact yagunyazwa ngo-1993 futhi yaqala ukusebenza ngo-Okthoba 1, 1994, okumaka i-Palau Independence de jure (ngemuva kokuba iPalau izimele kusukela ngoMeyi 25, 1994, ngenkathi i- Trusteeship ikhanseliwe).
Umthetho owenza iPalau isikhungo sezimali "solwandle" waphasiswa yiSenethi ngo-1998. Ngo-2001, iPalau yaphasisa umthetho wayo wokuqala webhange kanye nemithetho emelene nokushushumbiswa kwemali.
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