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Atoll of Kiribati
Abemama (Apamama) is an atoll, one of the Gilberts group in Kiribati, and is located 152 kilometres (94 miles) southeast of Tarawa and just north of the
Abemama
Chiefdom in the Gilbert Islands (1795-1892)
The State of Abemama, also referred to as the Kingdom of Abemama, was a 19th-century sovereign state that encompassed Abemama, Kuria and Aranuka in the
State_of_Abemama
Airport in Tabiang, Kiribati
Abemama Airport (IATA: AEA, ICAO: NGTB) is the airport serving Abemama, Kiribati. It is located on the north of the atoll, 200 meters northeast of the
Abemama_Airport
Country in Southeast Asia
Two Sicilies United Baltic Duchy Valencia Württemberg Yugoslavia Oceania Abemama Bora Bora Easter Island Fiji Hawaii Huahine Mangareva Niuē-Fekai Nuku Hiva
Cambodia
Village in Kiribati
Tabontebike is a village on Abemama, an island of Kiribati. At the 2020 census, Tabontebike had a population of 287. "Kiribati - Population and Housing
Tabontebike,_Abemama
Country in Southeast Asia
Two Sicilies United Baltic Duchy Valencia Württemberg Yugoslavia Oceania Abemama Bora Bora Easter Island Fiji Hawaii Huahine Mangareva Niuē-Fekai Nuku Hiva
Thailand
Marshall in Scarborough. Messrs. Gilbert and Marshall passed close to Abemama, Kuria, Aranuka, Tarawa, Abaiang, Butaritari, and Makin without attempting
History_of_Kiribati
Former naval base of the United States
Naval Base Abemama was a naval base built by the United States Navy in 1943 to support the World War II effort. The base was located on Abemama atoll, also
Naval_Base_Abemama
1892–1976 British colony in the Pacific
surveyed the Gilbert Islands of Tabiteuea, Nonouti, Aranuka, Maiana, Abemama, Kuria, Tarawa, Marakei, Butaritari, and Makin (then called the Kingsmill
Gilbert_and_Ellice_Islands
of the Kingdom of Abemama (April 1884 – June 1884) Flag of the Kingdom of Abemama (June 1884 – 1889) Flag of the Kingdom of Abemama (1889–1892) Royal
Flag_of_Kiribati
Group of islands in Kiribati
rainfall. The Central Gilberts or nuka have traditionally included Maiana, Abemama, Kuria and Aranuka. However, the latter three are considered the main islands
Gilbert_Islands
Country in East Asia
Two Sicilies United Baltic Duchy Valencia Württemberg Yugoslavia Oceania Abemama Bora Bora Easter Island Fiji Hawaii Huahine Mangareva Niuē-Fekai Nuku Hiva
Japan
I-Kiribati politician
a member of the House of Assembly for Abemama from 1994 to 2024. He is a member of the royal family of Abemama. Willie Tokataake was born on 25 May 1956
Willie_Tokataake
Tavolara – Kingdom of Tavolara Roberts, R. G. (1953). "The Dynasty of Abemama". The Journal of the Polynesian Society. 62 (3): 267–277. ISSN 0032-4000
List of sovereign states in the 1850s
List_of_sovereign_states_in_the_1850s
Country in West Asia
Two Sicilies United Baltic Duchy Valencia Württemberg Yugoslavia Oceania Abemama Bora Bora Easter Island Fiji Hawaii Huahine Mangareva Niuē-Fekai Nuku Hiva
Qatar
Island country in the central Pacific
primary one. Abemama's High Chief Tembinok' was the last of the dozens of expansionist chiefs of Gilbert Islands of this period, despite Abemama historically
Kiribati
Submarine of the United States
an Australian scout, on Abemama. At midnight 20–21 November, Nautilus lay 3,000 yards (2,700 m) off an island in the Abemama Atoll, Kenna to discharge
USS_Nautilus_(SS-168)
Tokataake in Abemama. Three women were elected, including Leader of the Opposition in the last Parliament, Tessie Eria Lambourne, in Abemama. Seven women
2024 Kiribati parliamentary election
2024_Kiribati_parliamentary_election
Country in West Asia
Two Sicilies United Baltic Duchy Valencia Württemberg Yugoslavia Oceania Abemama Bora Bora Easter Island Fiji Hawaii Huahine Mangareva Niuē-Fekai Nuku Hiva
United_Arab_Emirates
Gilbertese high chief (d. after 1912)
Tem Binoka (died 10 November 1891) was the fourth high chief (te uea) of Abemama, Kuria and Aranuka, in the Gilbert Islands. He ruled the chiefdom as an
Binoka
Country in West Asia
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Oman
I-Kiribati politician (1932–2003)
Abemama with no legal basis—from his father, Tekinaiti, in the 1960s. Due to his lineage, he also owned the most land on his home island of Abemama.
Bauro_Tokatake
US military unit
force of 78 Marines of the amphib recon company to seize the island of Abemama on 21 November 1943. On the morning of 25 November, a native reported to
United States Marine Corps Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion
United_States_Marine_Corps_Amphibious_Reconnaissance_Battalion
Country in Southern Africa
Two Sicilies United Baltic Duchy Valencia Württemberg Yugoslavia Oceania Abemama Bora Bora Easter Island Fiji Hawaii Huahine Mangareva Niuē-Fekai Nuku Hiva
Lesotho
art from the island of Abemama. It is called "Tabiang" because it belongs to every member of the village called Tabiang on Abemama island. It uses speed
Culture_of_Kiribati
Uea of Abemama, Kuria and Aranuka
Tem Baiteke was the third high chief (te uea) of Abemama, Kuria and Aranuka. His chiefdom was located in the Gilbert Islands in what is now Kiribati.
Baiteke
Scottish novelist and poet (1850–1894)
visiting Butaritari, Mariki, Apaiang and Abemama in the Gilbert Islands. They spent several months on Abemama with tyrant-chief Tem Binoka, whom Stevenson
Robert_Louis_Stevenson
Uea of Abemama, Kuria and Aranuka
was the sixth uea (king) of Abemama, Kuria and Aranuka in the Gilbert Islands (now Kiribati). Although the Kingdom of Abemama ended after British annexation
Tekinaiti
This is a list of towns and villages in Kiribati. There are no cities in the country. Antereen Umwa Tabewa Buakonikai (uninhabited village) Kiebu Little
List of towns and villages in Kiribati
List_of_towns_and_villages_in_Kiribati
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +12
Marshall Islands Kiribati Gilbert Islands (Including the Islands of Abaiang, Abemama, Aranuka, Arorae, Banaba, Beru, Butaritari, Kuria, Maiana, Makin, Marakei
UTC+12:00
Country in Southern Africa
Two Sicilies United Baltic Duchy Valencia Württemberg Yugoslavia Oceania Abemama Bora Bora Easter Island Fiji Hawaii Huahine Mangareva Niuē-Fekai Nuku Hiva
Eswatini
United States military campaign during World War II
A detachment of 300 soldiers from Tarawa also occupied the island of Abemama in September 1942, but by the time American troops landed there in November
Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign
Gilbert_and_Marshall_Islands_campaign
Former Naval bases of the United States
Hawkins Field, abandoned and after the war. Naval Base Abemama O’Hare Field after war became Abemama Airport Naval Base Makin on Makin Island Makin Airfield
Naval_Base_Gilbert_Islands
Part of World War II
gradual increase of the expansion towards the south, including Tarawa and Abemama, and also Nauru outside of the Gilberts, to become fortified places with
Japanese occupation of the Gilbert Islands
Japanese_occupation_of_the_Gilbert_Islands
Species of plant
of Laloimehani and is the flower for the islands of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, and Abemama, Kiribati. It is known as ʻilima or ʻāpiki in Hawaiian and as kio in Marshallese
Sida_fallax
Flag carrier of Kiribati
Air Kiribati serves these destinations: Abaiang - Abaiang Airport Abemama - Abemama Airport Aranuka - Aranuka Airport Arorae - Arorae Airport Beru Island
Air_Kiribati
Topics referred to by the same term
name of several villages including: Tabontebike, Abaiang Tabontebike, Abemama Tabontebike, Kuria This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Tabontebike
(Maiana), Environment & Natural Rural Development Hon. Willie Tokataake (Abemama), Education, Science and Technology Hon. Teiraoi Tetabea (Betio), Line
Cabinet_of_Kiribati
Destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy
the Makin Raid. Based out of Jaluit in September, Shigure helped secure Abemama in the Gilbert Islands and Ndeni in the Santa Cruz Islands, before escorting
Japanese destroyer Shigure (1935)
Japanese_destroyer_Shigure_(1935)
founder of the State of Abemama. Karotu was the son of Namoriki, to whom oral tradition attributes the conquests of the islands of Abemama, Kuria, and Aranuka
Karotu
Airline of Kiribati
regular service since 2018: Gilbert Islands Abaiang – Abaiang Airport Abemama – Abemama Airport Aranuka – Aranuka Airport Arorae – Arorae Airport Beru – Beru
Coral_Sun_Airways
Atoll of Kiribati
paramount chief of Abemama, when a former ruler (Ten Temea) of Kuria and Aranuka gave up these two islands to King Karotu from Abemama and left for Maiana
Aranuka
Uea of Abemama, Kuria and Aranuka
Tokatake (died 1935) was the fifth uea of Abemama, Kuria and Aranuka in the Gilbert Islands (now Kiribati). Tokatake inherited the role from his maternal
Tokatake
Military unit
September 1943 Hickam Field, Territory of Hawaii, 20 October 1943 Abemama Airfield, Abemama, Gilbert Islands, 22 December 1943 Makin Airfield, Makin, Gilbert
48th_Bombardment_Squadron
Abemama
List_of_islands_of_Kiribati
Registered voters Turnout (%) Abaiang 81 967 1,043 2,091 4 2,095 3,176 66.0 Abemama 37 598 824 1,459 6 1,465 2,082 70.4 Aranuka 13 217 271 501 0 501 729 69
2024 Kiribati presidential election
2024_Kiribati_presidential_election
Battle of the Pacific Theater of World War II
July 1943 the joint Chiefs of Staff decided to capture the Tarawa and Abemama atolls in the Gilberts, plus nearby Nauru Island. The operation was codenamed
Battle_of_Makin
electoral district Electoral district Maamau Berina Abaiang 1,372 1,030 Abemama 1,066 466 Aranuka 346 231 Arorae 71 420 Banaba 66 109 Beru 609 497 Betio
2020 Kiribati presidential election
2020_Kiribati_presidential_election
1943 to take part in the push across the Pacific to Japan. She arrived Abemama, in the Gilberts, 24 December and made surveys of the lagoon and anchorages
USS_Hydrographer_(AGS-2)
Historical method of government in Ireland
Two Sicilies United Baltic Duchy Valencia Württemberg Yugoslavia Oceania Abemama Bora Bora Easter Island Fiji Hawaii Huahine Mangareva Niuē-Fekai Nuku Hiva
Monarchy_of_Ireland
Abaiang 18. Tekabwibwi, Tabiteuea 19. Tekaman, Tabiteuea Isolated Baháʼís 1. Abemama Island 2. Butaritari Island 3. Marakei Island 4. Onotoa Island 5. Tanimaiaki
Baháʼí_Faith_in_Kiribati
Airport San Andres Island, Colombia UTC−05:00 -AE- AEA NGTB Abemama Atoll Airport Abemama Atoll, Kiribati UTC+12:00 AEB ZGBS Baise Bama Airport Baise
List of airports by IATA airport code: A
List_of_airports_by_IATA_airport_code:_A
Airport in Bonriki, South Tarawa, Kiribati
Airlines Destinations Air Kiribati Abaiang, Abemama, Butaritari, Kuria, Maiana, Makin, Marakei, Nonouti, Tabiteuea North Fiji Airways Nadi Nauru Airlines
Bonriki_International_Airport
airlines Abaiang ABF Abaiang Airport Yes Gilbert Islands NGAB 26 N 4 2 Abemama AEA Abemama Airport Yes Gilbert Islands NGTB 4000 1220 09 GNSS NO 67 S 9 2 Aranuka
List_of_airports_in_Kiribati
Battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
after the seizure of Tarawa. Aircraft flown from airfields at Betio and Abemama proved highly valuable. All told, nearly 6,400 Japanese, Koreans and Americans
Battle_of_Tarawa
US Navy fast battleship class (1937–1947)
escorted Enterprise while the carrier launched strikes upon Makin, Tarawa and Abemama. On 1–8 December it bombarded Nauru before returning to carrier screening;
North Carolina-class battleship
North_Carolina-class_battleship
Military unit
are still in use or remain usable. WWII Airfields in use today: Pacific: Abemama Atoll Airport (95th CB) Alexai Point Army Airfield and Casco Cove Coast
Seabees_in_World_War_II
Two Sicilies United Baltic Duchy Valencia Württemberg Yugoslavia Oceania Abemama Bora Bora Easter Island Fiji Hawaii Huahine Mangareva Niuē-Fekai Nuku Hiva
List_of_former_monarchies
Northampton-class heavy cruiser
bombarded Apemoma, another of the Gilberts. She covered the landings on Abemama Island and bombarded Taroa, Wotje, and Maloelap. Chester assumed antisubmarine
USS_Chester_(CA-27)
Fletcher-class destroyer
27 November 1943, Hoel joined the screen protecting Abemama Group l which was unloading on Abemama Island. The next morning, Hoel joined Rear Admiral Turner's
USS_Hoel_(DD-533)
Atoll in Central Gilbert Islands, Kiribati
the Uea (king) of Abemama, when a former ruler (Ten Temea) of Kuria and Aranuka gave up these two islands to King Karotu from Abemama and left for Maiana
Kuria_(atoll)
Town in Gilbert Islands, Kiribati
secondary school for boys, opened in Bairiki in 1922. It later moved to Abemama. Currently, there is also the Taaken Bairiki primary school,which in 2024
Bairiki
Fast battleship of the United States Navy
Marshall Islands campaign, which began with assaults on Makin, Tarawa, and Abemama. The group also included Massachusetts and Indiana and a pair of light
USS_North_Carolina_(BB-55)
British sea captain
article in Life Samuel Eliot Morison wrote that this Island was told to be Abemama, but might have been Aranuka. Gilbert visited Tarawa on 20 June 1788. Sketches
Thomas_Gilbert_(sea_captain)
Federal District: Federal District. Roberts, R. G. (1953). "The Dynasty of Abemama". The Journal of the Polynesian Society. 62 (3): 267–277. ISSN 0032-4000
List of sovereign states in the 1890s
List_of_sovereign_states_in_the_1890s
1944 battle in the Pacific theater of World War II
Force, including the battleship USS Tennessee, plus B-24 bombers from Abemama and artillery on Carlson island was devastating. The Navy had changed its
Battle_of_Kwajalein
Uri, Valais, Vaud, Zug, Zürich Roberts, R. G. (1953). "The Dynasty of Abemama". The Journal of the Polynesian Society. 62 (3): 267–277. ISSN 0032-4000
List of sovereign states in the 1860s
List_of_sovereign_states_in_the_1860s
of the Central Pacific Drive—the Gilbert Islands invasion. She arrived Abemama Atoll on the morning of the 27th bringing the atoll's garrison group cargo
USS_President_Monroe
NGTA (TRW) – Bonriki International Airport – Tarawa NGTB (AEA) – Abemama Airport – Abemama NGTE (TBF) – Tabiteuea North Airport – Tabiteuea North NGTM (TMN)
List of airports by ICAO code: N
List_of_airports_by_ICAO_code:_N
Military unit
Grenada AAFld, MS, c. 3 Jun 1943-17 Jan 1944; Hickam Field, TH, 21 Feb 1944; Abemama Island, 27 Mar 1944; Saipan, 4 Aug 1944; Guam, Jul-15 Oct 1946. The squadron
9th_Airlift_Squadron
List of local councils in Kiribati
Gilbert Islands Abaiang Butaritari Makin Marakei Central Gilbert Islands Abemama Aranuka Kuria Maiana Southern Gilbert Islands Arorae Beru Nikunau Nonouti
Subdivisions_of_Kiribati
Micronesian language
Kiribati (Makin, Butaritari, Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa, Maiana, Kuria, Abemama and Aranuka) Butaritari/Makin (Butaritari and Makin) Nuian (Tuvalu) Southern
Gilbertese_language
Defunct micronation
Two Sicilies United Baltic Duchy Valencia Württemberg Yugoslavia Oceania Abemama Bora Bora Easter Island Fiji Hawaii Huahine Mangareva Niuē-Fekai Nuku Hiva
Sultanate_of_M'Simbati
29.4 11.4 New Zealand (Kermadec Islands) — Nonouti 29.2 11.3 Kiribati — Abemama 27.8 10.7 Kiribati — Atiu 26.9 10.4 Cook Islands — Mitiaro 22.25 8.59 Cook
List of islands in Oceania by area
List_of_islands_in_Oceania_by_area
Dried fruit preserve common in Micronesia
maint: location missing publisher (link) "Atoll agroforestry on Tarawa and Abemama, Kiribati". archive.unu.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-21. "Carotenoid content
Pandanus_paste
Atoll and district of Kiribati
In the late 19th century, Nonouti was briefly conquered by the king of Abemama, Tembinok'. The latter was driven out of Nonouti by a British warship.
Nonouti
American Marine Corps amphibious recon officer (1912–1986)
Corps Reconnaissance Company attacked and took the Japanese-held atoll of Abemama during Operation Boxcloth, part of the larger U.S. effort to seize the
James_L._Jones_Sr.
First Fleet transport ship
in the southern sector of the Marshall Islands. They continued on via Abemama, Kuria, Aranuka, Tarawa, Abaiang, Butaritari, and Makin without attempting
Charlotte_(1784_ship)
US Air Force Reserve unit
Funafuti Airfield, Nanumea, Gilbert Islands, 28 November 1943 Abemama Airfield, Abemama, Gilbert Islands, 4 January 1944 Operated from: Makin Airfield
45th_Fighter_Squadron
Bwenata Baukin 194 4.09 Tooma Moote 117 2.46 Uakerita Kanoanie 83 1.75 Abemama Natan Teewe 789 35.57 Willie Tokataake 671 30.25 596 43.76 Tiarite Kwong
2015–16 Kiribati parliamentary election
2015–16_Kiribati_parliamentary_election
ship's name was changed to be the White Rose. The ship struck the reef of Abemama in the Gilbert Islands on 24 January 1908., Mortelmans was charged with
List_of_pirates
I-Kiribati politician (born 1971)
parliamentary election in April 2020, winning 1 of the 2 seats for the island of Abemama "decisively" with a first-round majority. Lambourne was initially the chair
Tessie_Eria_Lambourne
Latin Catholic diocese in the Pacific
inter-island ship was launched in 1938. It was built on the island of Abemama and was named Santa Teretia. Previously in 1894 the mission had bought
Diocese_of_Tarawa_and_Nauru
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
raids to suppress enemy airpower during the amphibious assaults on Tarawa, Abemama, and Makin. The next day, she sent raids back to the airfield at Jaluit;
USS_Yorktown_(CV-10)
Ethnic group
merged with J. T. Arundel The schooner Coronet belonging to Binoka of Abemama travels to New Zealand in the 1880s. The New Zealander Albert Ellis is
Kiribati_New_Zealanders
Kingdom of Tahiti (1788/91–1880, French protectorate since 1842) Kingdom of Abemama (1795–1892) Kingdom of Hawaii (1795–1893) Mangareva (1881) Kingdom of Tuamotu
List of former sovereign states
List_of_former_sovereign_states
Legislative Council of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands as the member for Abemama, defeating Bauro Tokatake by 25 votes. He served as a committee member
Tekinaiti_Kaiteie
American exploring and surveying expedition, 1838 to 1842
Peacock surveyed the Gilbert Islands of Tabiteuea, Nonouti, Aranuka, Maiana, Abemama, Kuria, Tarawa, Marakei, Butaritari, and Makin, before returning to Oahu
United States Exploring Expedition
United_States_Exploring_Expedition
Military unit
Funafuti Airfield & Nanumea Airfield, Tuvalu, 12 November 1943 Abemama Airfield, Abemama, Kiribati, 4 January 1944 Kwajalein Airfield, Kwajalein, Marshall
30th_Operations_Group
Uri, Valais, Vaud, Zug, Zürich Roberts, R. G. (1953). "The Dynasty of Abemama". The Journal of the Polynesian Society. 62 (3): 267–277. ISSN 0032-4000
List of sovereign states in the 1880s
List_of_sovereign_states_in_the_1880s
Topics referred to by the same term
military project Association of European Airlines IATA airport code for Abemama Airport in Gilbert Islands, Kiribati Aea (mythology), a mythological huntress
AEA
on Butaritari and Makin Islands Kingdom of Abemama (AD mid to late 18th Century- c.1979) – Kingdom of Abemama Kabua dynasty (c. AD 1863–1910) Saudeleur
List_of_dynasties
Australian schooner, Abrolhos 1922 SS Kwinana, Australian, off Kwinana 1926 Abemama, 3-masted schooner, Jervoise Bay 1930 SS Dolphin, Penguin Island, Jervoise
Shipwrecks of Western Australia
Shipwrecks_of_Western_Australia
got underway for the Central Pacific. After stops at Canton Island and Abemama, she reached Tarawa Atoll, in the Gilbert Islands, on 9 January 1944. Between
USS_Tisdale_(DE-33)
Fast battleship of the United States Navy
Carolina, that carried out a series of air attacks on Makin, Tarawa, and Abemama in the Gilbert Islands. These operations were in support of the landings
USS_Massachusetts_(BB-59)
of Rapa Nui: Abolished (1888) Kingdom of Fiji: Abolished (1874 native) Abemama: Abolished (1979) Ralik: Abolished (1910) Yapese Empire: Abolished (c
Monarchies_in_Oceania
United States Navy admiral
November 1943, BatDiv 8 participated in the assaults on Tarawa, Makin and Abemama in the Gilberts, and covered the aircraft carriers while they raided the
Glenn_B._Davis
constituency Constituency Tabai Teiwaki Kirata Iuta Abaiang 38.1 56.7 3.1 2.5 Abemama 53.3 24.7 11.9 8.1 Aranuka 75.8 13.5 6.2 4.5 Arorae 87.2 2.2 9.1 1.5 Banaba
1978 Gilbertese Chief Minister election
1978_Gilbertese_Chief_Minister_election
Football league
Abaiang Unknown 1985–1986: not known (possibly not held) 1987 Makin 1–0 Abemama Unknown 1988–1994: not known (many years: not held) 1995 Betio Town Council
Kiribati National Championship
Kiribati_National_Championship
Fletcher-class destroyer
Nautilus submerged in "dire circumstances", but was able to make it to Abemama and complete her mission. Shortly after 05:00 counterbattery fire commenced
USS_Ringgold_(DD-500)
ABEMAMA
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Girl/Female
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Victory
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Greeley.
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African, Australian, German, Greek
One who Brings Victory
Male
German
German short form of longer names beginning with Hrod-, HRODA means "famous."
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Pledge.
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English
English : variant of Luker.Belgian (van Loker) : habitational name from Loker in West Flanders.
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Mighty
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Amruta | அமரதா , அமரதாÂ
Nectar
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Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Son of Lord Krishna
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Egyptian
, a daughter of Amenhotep IV.
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