Rabaul: All Data
Rabaul is a city in Papua New Guinea. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.
1. Lists and Timelines
Rabaul: Chronology of Mentions
Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.
1914 AD
Mentioned in Event: World War I Pacific Theatre
1914 AD
Capital of Territory of New Guinea
1942 AD
Mentioned in Event: New Guinea Campaign
1942 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Rabaul, part of New Guinea Campaign
1943 AD
Mentioned in: Bombing of Rabaul, part of World War II
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: New Britain campaign