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Bookmark or Share- Falkland Islands - WikipediaThe Falkland Islands (/ ˈ f ɔː (l) k l ə n d, ˈ f ɒ l k-/ FAW(L)K-lənd, FOLK-; [6] Spanish: Islas Malvinas [ˈislas malˈβinas]) is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf.
- Falklands War - WikipediaThe Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de Malvinas) was a ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British dependent territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
- Islas Malvinas - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libreLas islas Malvinas 2 (en inglés: Falkland Islands, AFI: [ˈfɔːlklənd ˈaɪləndz]) son un archipiélago de América del Sur, situado en el mar argentino que es un mar epicontinental del océano Atlántico Sur adyacente a dicho país, a unos 500 km de la costa.
- Falkland Islands | History, Map, Capital, Population, & Facts ...In South America the islands are generally known as Islas Malvinas, because early French settlers had named them Malouines, or Malovines, in 1764, after their home port of Saint-Malo, France. Area 4,700 square miles (12,200 square km).
- Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Factsheet - The World FactbookAlthough first sighted by an English navigator in 1592, the first landing (English) did not occur until almost a century later in 1690, and the first settlement (French) was not established until 1764.
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