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The search for a king - Māori King movement map

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Map tracing the journey taken to select the first Māori king, Pōtatau Te Wherowhero.

This interactive Appears In 1 Article:

  • Māori and English Queens, 1974
    Māori King movement origins

Keywords

maori leaders
potatau te wherowhero
kingitanga
maps
Credit

Ministry for Culture and Heritage

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'The search for a king - Māori King movement map', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/interactive/king-movement-map, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 24-Sep-2014

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Events

  • 25 June 1860

    Death of the first Māori King
  • 12 July 1863

    British forces invade Waikato
  • 26 August 1894

    Death of second Māori King
  • 9 June 1868

    Tītokowaru's war begins
  • 13 February 1869

    Killings at Pukearuhe
  • 23 May 1966

    Coronation of first Māori Queen

Biographies

  • Iriaka Rātana
  • Te Ua Haumēne
  • Āpihai Te Kawau
  • John Gorst
  • Hoani Te Heuheu Tūkino VI
  • Eva Rickard
  • Tahupōtiki Wiremu Rātana
  • Matiu Rata
  • Māui Pōmare
  • Paraire Paikea
  • Tai Mitchell
  • Rangiputangatahi Māwhete
  • Mahuta Tāwhiao Pōtatau Te Wherowhero
  • King Korokī
  • Te Puea Herangi
  • Turi Carroll
  • Rāpata Wahawaha
  • Wahanui Huatare
  • Pōtatau Te Wherowhero
  • Wiremu Te Wheoro
  • Wiremu Tāmihana Tarapipipi Te Waharoa
  • Te Rauparaha
  • Wiremu Te Rangitake
  • Te Keepa Te Rangi-pūawhe
  • Te Keepa Te Rangihiwinui
  • Te Pahi
  • Te Kooti
  • Horonuku Te Heuheu Tūkino IV
  • Iwikau Te Heuheu Tūkino III
  • Te Hāpuku
  • Tūkāroto Pōtatau Matutaera Tāwhiao
  • Hōne Tāwhai
  • Tāraia Ngākuti Te Tumuhuia
  • Aperahama Taonui
  • Karaitiana Takamoana
  • Hirini Taiwhanga
  • Pōmare II
  • Wiremu Pere
  • Wiremu Parata
  • John Ormsby
  • Nireaha Tāmaki
  • Wi Tako
  • Hōne Heke Ngāpua
  • Tāmati Wāka Nene
  • Hēnare Matua
  • Rewi Maniapoto
  • Hāmiora Mangakāhia
  • Meri Mangakāhia
  • Henare Kaihau
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Articles

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  • Treaty biographies
  • Treaty signatories and signing locations
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