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==Exploration== * March 4 – The [[Prince Edward Islands]] in the [[sub-antarctic]] [[Indian Ocean]] are discovered by Barent Barentszoon Lam of the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] ship ''Maerseveen'' and named ''Dina'' (Prince Edward) and ''Maerseveen'' (Marion).<ref>Leupe, Pieter Arend Leupe (1868). "De eilanden Dina en Maerseveen in den Zuider Atlantischen Oceaan" in: ''Verhandelingen en berigten betrekkelijk het zeewezen, de zeevaartkunde, de hydrographie, de koloniën en de daarmede in verband staande wetenschappen'', Deel 28, Afd. 2, [no.] 9 (Amsterdam) pp. 242–253.</ref>
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