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Battle of Hingakaka

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The Battle of Hingakaka (sometimes Hiringakaka) was fought between two Maori armies, an allied southern North Island army and a Tainui alliance army, near Ohaupo in the Waikato in the late 18th or early 19th centuries, and was reputedly "the largest battle ever fought on New Zealand soil". [1]

31 relations: Arripis trutta, Bay of Plenty, Hapū, Hawke's Bay Region, Iwi, Kaipara Harbour, Lake Ngaroto, Mere (weapon), Murupaenga, Ngaroto railway station, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Ruanui, Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Whātua, Ohaupo railway station, Otorohanga, Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, Pei Te Hurinui Jones, Puniu River, Tainui, Taranaki, Te Āti Awa, Te Rauangaanga, Te Uenuku, Tohunga, Waikato, Waikato Tainui, Waipa District, Whanganui.

Arripis trutta

Arripis trutta, known as kahawai in New Zealand and as the Australian salmon in Australia, is one of four species of marine fish within the genus Arripis, found in cooler waters around the south eastern and south western coasts of Australia and the New Zealand coastline.

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Bay of Plenty

The Bay of Plenty (Te Moana-a-Toi) is a large bight in the northern coast of New Zealand's North Island.

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Hapū

In Māoridom and New Zealand, a hapū ("subtribe", or "clan") functions as "the basic political unit within Māori society".

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Hawke's Bay Region

Hawke's Bay Region (Te Matau-a-Māui) is a region of New Zealand on the east coast of the North Island.

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Iwi

Iwi are the largest social units in New Zealand Māori society.

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Kaipara Harbour

Kaipara Harbour is a large enclosed harbour estuary complex on the north western side of the North Island of New Zealand.

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Lake Ngaroto

Lake Ngaroto is a peat lake in Waipa District of New Zealand.

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Mere (weapon)

The mere is a type of short, broad-bladed weapon in the shape of an enlarged tear drop.

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Murupaenga

Murupaenga (died 1826) was a notable New Zealand tribal leader and war leader of the Ngāti Rango (or Ngāti Rongo) hapū (subtribe) of the Ngāti Whātua iwi.

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Ngaroto railway station

Ngaroto railway station was a station on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand, south of Lake Rd, north of Te Awamutu, beside the entrance to.

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Ngāti Kahungunu

Ngāti Kahungunu is a Māori iwi located along the eastern coast of the North Island of New Zealand.

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Ngāti Maniapoto

Ngāti Maniapoto is an iwi (tribe) based in the Waikato-Waitomo (flowing water-cave water) region of New Zealand's North Island.

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Ngāti Porou

Ngāti Porou is a Māori iwi traditionally located in the East Cape and Gisborne regions of the North Island of New Zealand.

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Ngāti Ruanui

Ngāti Ruanui is a Māori iwi traditionally based in the Taranaki region of New Zealand.

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Ngāti Toa

Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Toarangatira or Ngāti Toa Rangatira, is a Māori iwi (tribe) in the lower North Island and upper South Island of New Zealand.

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Ngāti Whātua

Ngāti Whātua is a Māori iwi (tribe) of the lower Northland Peninsula of New Zealand's North Island.

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Ohaupo railway station

Ohaupo railway station was a station on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand.

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Otorohanga

Otorohanga is a north King Country town at the southern end of the Waikato region in the North Island of New Zealand.

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Pōtatau Te Wherowhero

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero (died 25 June 1860) was a Māori warrior, leader of the Waikato iwi (tribes), the first Māori King and founder of the Te Wherowhero royal dynasty.

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Pei Te Hurinui Jones

Pei Te Hurinui Jones (9 September 1898 – 7 May 1976) was a New Zealand tribal leader, interpreter, land officer, writer, translator and genealogist.

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Puniu River

The Puniu River is a river of the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island.

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Tainui

Tainui is a tribal waka confederation of New Zealand Māori iwi.

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Taranaki

Taranaki is a region in the west of New Zealand's North Island, administered by the Taranaki Regional Council.

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Te Āti Awa

Te Āti Awa is a Māori iwi with traditional bases in the Taranaki and Wellington regions of New Zealand.

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Te Rauangaanga

Te Rauangaanga (sometimes written Te Rau-angaanga or Te Rau-anga-anga) was the chief of the Ngāti Mahuta tribe of the Waikato tribal confederation and principal war chief of the confederation in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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Te Uenuku

Te Uenuku, or simply Uenuku is an important early Māori carving housed at Te Awamutu Museum in the North Island of New Zealand.

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Tohunga

In the culture of the Māori of New Zealand, a tohunga is an expert practitioner of any skill or art, either religious or otherwise.

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Waikato

Waikato is a local government region of the upper North Island of New Zealand.

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Waikato Tainui

Waikato Tainui, Waikato or Tainui is a group of Māori people iwi (tribal confederation) based in Waikato Region, in the western central region of New Zealand's North Island.

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Waipa District

Waipa District Council in the Waikato region of New Zealand is a municipality that covers Te Awamutu, Cambridge and several small towns.

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Whanganui

Whanganui, also spelt Wanganui, is a city on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Hingakaka

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