Christopher columbus in 1492.
The international attitude was the world wanted revenge through a peace treaty and holding Germany accountable for all the damages.
Great Britain explored Australia in the late 1700s.
Disease demolished over half of the native population, and native languages were nearly wiped out.
The British learned how to live in the harsh Australian climate by learning from the Aborigines.
British settlers grew more accustomed to the land and attempted to take it from the Aborigines, usually by forc