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Wherio puzzle archive

Play every past day of Wherio, the daily history map game. Try all five historical events, share your score, then reveal the answers and locations. Puzzles appear here the day after they run.

June 2026

  1. Referendums and Refoundings, Island Empires & More, June 6th, 2026

    1. A vast, landlocked East African territory voted by 98.83 percent to become the world's newest country., 2011
    2. Giuseppe Garibaldi's volunteers landed on Sicily and conquered the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies., 1860
    3. Juan de Garay re-founded a settlement on the western shore of the Río de la Plata., 1580
    4. Lapita seafarers made their first landfall on Tongatapu, an island in the South Pacific., c. 900 BC
    5. Raden Wijaya founded a Hindu-Buddhist empire on Java after driving out a Yuan expedition., 1293
  2. Flightless Birds and Carnations, Andean Cultures & More, June 5th, 2026

    1. The Chavin culture began developing in the northern Andes of western South America., c. 900 BC
    2. Human hunting had eliminated the giant flightless moa from southwestern Pacific islands where they were endemic., c. 1440
    3. A nearly bloodless military coup overthrew the Estado Novo regime on Europe's western Atlantic coast., 1974
    4. Britain declared a protectorate over a territory centered on the Kingdom of Buganda in East Africa., 1894
    5. A British charitable committee established the Province of Freedom on West Africa's Atlantic coast for Black Poor settlers., 1787
  3. Islands and Artifacts, Mountains and Protectorates & More, June 4th, 2026

    1. An English envoy blown off course from South America claimed an eastern Caribbean island for England., 1625
    2. Cahokia became a major center of Mississippian culture in the central Mississippi Valley., c. 1050
    3. Lapita artifacts provided the earliest evidence of human habitation on South Pacific islands between Fiji and Samoa., 850-800 BC
    4. Tuareg leaders founded a sultanate in the Air Mountains at the southern edge of the Sahara., 1405
    5. Britain established the Bechuanaland Protectorate in a landlocked part of southern Africa., 1885
  4. Stone Spheres and Protectorates, Island Settlements & More, June 3rd, 2026

    1. English colonists founded the archipelago's first permanent settlement in the North Atlantic., 1612
    2. Captain Herbert Gibson declared the southern islands of an archipelago east of New Guinea a British protectorate., 1893
    3. Portuguese explorer Pedro de Sintra's expedition reached a West African Atlantic coast whose enduring name may be linked to his voyage., 1462
    4. A Portuguese expedition reached the capital of a Lunda kingdom on the eastern bank of the Luapula River in Central Africa, but its leader died soon after arrival., 1798
    5. Makers sculpted stone spheres that were placed near settlements along the Grande de Terraba River in southern Central America., c. 300 BC
  5. Caves and Settlements, Corsairs and Protectorates & More, June 2nd, 2026

    1. Britain established the East Africa Protectorate in East Africa., 1895
    2. Christopher Columbus founded the Americas' first stable Spanish settlement and town on a Caribbean island., 1493
    3. Cut-marked animal remains at Bluefish Caves in Yukon may indicate human occupation., c. 24,000 years ago
    4. Austronesian peoples may have settled the Gilbert Islands., c. 1000 BC
    5. Corsair brothers Oruç and Hayreddin Barbarossa seized a city after its ruler invited them to expel Spaniards., 1516
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