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Territories included Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Solomon Islands, and Papua New Guinea. The colonization period spanned from 18th century to 20th century.

Territories included New Caledonia, French Polynesia, and Wallis and Futuna. France began colonizing parts of Oceania in the 19th century.

Territories included parts of Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Nauru. German colonization in Oceania lasted primarily from the late 19th century until World War I.

Territories included Hawaii, Guam, and American Samoa. The United States acquired these territories between the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Territories included Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Caroline Islands. Spanish colonization started in the 16th century and ended in the late 19th century.

Territories included parts of Papua of present-day Indonesia. The Dutch presence in Asia and Oceania began in the 17th century and lasted until the mid-20th century.

Territories included East Timor. Portuguese colonization began in the 16th century and ended in the 20th century.

Territories included the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau. Japan held these territories from the early 20th century until the end of World War II.

While not a colonial power in Oceania, Belgium had extensive colonies in Africa, such as the Belgian Congo.

Italy had no official colonies in Oceania, its colonial activities were mainly in Africa and the Mediterranean.