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58 relations: Auckland, Auckland Domain, Auckland Province, Battle of Hingakaka, Dynasty, George French Angas, George Grey, Governor-General of New Zealand, Hakarimata Range, Hapū, Hōne Heke, Hongi Hika, Invasion of the Waikato, John Rodolphus Kent, Kawhia Harbour, Kūpapa, Manukau Harbour, Māori King Movement, Māori people, Mokau River, Motunui, Mount Taupiri, Musket, Musket Wars, New Zealand, New Zealand Wars, Ngaruawahia, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Mahuta, Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Toa, Orongokoekoea Pā, Parengaope, Pā, Pākehā, Pirongia, Queen Victoria, Remuera, Robert FitzRoy, Tainui, Tangihanga, Taranaki, Taupiri, Tāwhiao, Te Arawa, Te Āti Awa, Te Paea Tiaho, Te Rauangaanga, Te Rauparaha, Te Ruki Kawiti, ..., The Crown, Treaty of Waitangi, Waikato River, Waikato Tainui, Waitara River, Waka (canoe), Whakaawi, William Cornwallis Symonds. Expand index (8 more) »
Auckland
Auckland is a city in New Zealand's North Island.
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Auckland Domain
The Auckland Domain is Auckland's oldest park, and at 75 hectares one of the largest in the city.
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Auckland Province
The Auckland Province was a province of New Zealand from 1853 until the abolition of provincial government in 1876.
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Battle of Hingakaka
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".
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Dynasty
A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family,Oxford English Dictionary, "dynasty, n." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 1897.
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George French Angas
George French Angas (25 April 1822 – 4 October 1886) was an English explorer, naturalist and painter who emigrated to Australia.
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George Grey
Sir George Grey, KCB (14 April 1812 – 19 September 1898) was a British soldier, explorer, Governor of South Australia, twice Governor of New Zealand, Governor of Cape Colony (South Africa), the 11th Premier of New Zealand and a writer.
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Governor-General of New Zealand
The Governor-General of New Zealand (Te Kāwana Tianara o Aotearoa) is the viceregal representative of the monarch of New Zealand, currently Queen Elizabeth II.
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Hakarimata Range
Hakarimata Range is a range of hills on the western edge of Ngaruawahia township Retrieved 2016 in the Waikato region of New Zealand, lying along the Waikato River and Waipa River.
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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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Hōne Heke
Hōne Wiremu Heke Pōkai (1807/1808 – 7 August 1850), born Heke Pōkai and later often referred to as Hōne Heke, was a highly influential Māori rangatira (chief) of the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe) and a war leader in northern New Zealand; he was affiliated with the Ngati Rahiri, Ngai Tawake, Ngati Tautahi, Te Matarahurahu and Te Uri-o-Hua hapu (subtribes) of Ngāpuhi.
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Hongi Hika
Hongi Hika (c. 1772 – 6 March 1828) was a New Zealand Māori rangatira (chief) and war leader of the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe).
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Invasion of the Waikato
The Invasion of the Waikato was the biggest and most important campaign of the 19th century New Zealand Wars, fought in the North Island of New Zealand between the military forces of the colonial government and a federation of Māori tribes known as the "Kingitanga Movement".
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John Rodolphus Kent
John Rodolphus Kent (died 1 January 1837) was a Royal Navy officer and trader who settled in New Zealand in 1827.
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Kawhia Harbour
Kawhia Harbour (Maori: "Kāwhia") is one of three large natural inlets in the Tasman Sea coast of the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island.
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Kūpapa
Kūpapa (also called Queenites, from Queen Victoria, loyalists and the friendly natives) were Māori who fought on the British side in the New Zealand Wars of the 19th century.
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Manukau Harbour
Manukau Harbour is the second largest natural harbour in New Zealand by area.
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Māori King Movement
The Māori King Movement or Kīngitanga is a movement that arose among some of the Māori tribes of New Zealand in the central North Island in the 1850s, to establish a role similar in status to that of the monarch of the British colonists, as a way of halting the alienation of Māori land.
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Māori people
The Māori are the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand.
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Mokau River
The Mokau River is located in the North Island of New Zealand.
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Motunui
Motunui (large island in Maori, from Motu Nui) is a settlement in northern Taranaki, in the North Island of New Zealand.
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Mount Taupiri
Mount Taupiri is a hill at the southern end of the Taupiri Range in the Waikato.
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Musket
A musket is a muzzle-loaded, smoothbore long gun that appeared in early 16th century Europe, at first as a heavier variant of the arquebus, capable of penetrating heavy armor.
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Musket Wars
The Musket Wars were a series of as many as 3,000 battles and raids fought throughout New Zealand as well as the Chatham Islands among Māori between 1807 and 1845, after Māori first obtained muskets and then engaged in an intertribal arms race in order to gain territory or seek revenge for past defeats.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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New Zealand Wars
The New Zealand Wars were a series of armed conflicts that took place in New Zealand from 1845 to 1872 between the New Zealand government and the Māori.
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Ngaruawahia
Ngaruawahia (Māori: "Ngāruawāhia") (pop.) is a town in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Ngāpuhi
Ngāpuhi (or Ngā Puhi) is a Māori iwi located in the Northland region of New Zealand, and centred in the Hokianga, the Bay of Islands, and Whangārei.
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Ngāti Mahuta
Ngāti Mahuta is a sub-tribe (or hapū) of the Waikato tribe (or iwi) of Māori in 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 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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Orongokoekoea Pā
Orongokoekoeā Pā is a hill site located south of Te Kuiti, about halfway to Taumarunui, in the King Country region of New Zealand.
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Parengaope
Parengaope (born ca. 1765, date of death unknown) was a Māori high chieftainess of Ngāti Koura, a hapū (subtribe) of the Waikato tribal confederation.
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Pā
The word pā (IPA) can refer to any Māori village or defensive settlement, but often refers to hill forts – fortified settlements with palisades and defensive terraces – and also to fortified villages.
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Pākehā
Pākehā (or Pakeha) is a Māori-language term for New Zealanders of European descent.
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Pirongia
Pirongia is a small town in the Waipa District of the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island.
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Queen Victoria
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.
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Remuera
Remuera is an affluent inner city residential suburban area within Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand.
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Robert FitzRoy
Vice-Admiral Robert FitzRoy RN (5 July 1805 – 30 April 1865) was an English officer of the Royal Navy and a scientist.
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Tainui
Tainui is a tribal waka confederation of New Zealand Māori iwi.
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Tangihanga
Tangihanga, or more commonly, Tangi, is a traditional Māori funeral rite held on a marae.
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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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Taupiri
Taupiri is a small township of about 450 people on the eastern bank of the Waikato River in the Waikato District of New Zealand.
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Tāwhiao
Tāwhiao (Tūkāroto Matutaera Pōtatau Te Wherowhero Tāwhiao; c. 1822 - 26 August 1894) was leader of the Waikato tribes, the second Māori King and a religious visionary.
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Te Arawa
Te Arawa is a confederation of Māori iwi and hapu (tribes and sub-tribes) based in the Rotorua and Bay of Plenty areas of New Zealand, with a population of around 40,000 who trace their ancestry to Te Arawa waka or canoe.
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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 Paea Tiaho
Te Paea Tiaho (1820s – 22 January 1875), sometime known by Pākehā as Princess Sophia, was a daughter of the first Māori King, Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, and a leader in the Māori King Movement in 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 Rauparaha
Te Rauparaha (1760s – 27 November 1849) was a Māori rangatira (chief) and war leader of the Ngāti Toa tribe who took a leading part in the Musket Wars.
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Te Ruki Kawiti
Te Ruki Kawiti (1770s – 5 May 1854) was a prominent Māori rangatira (chief).
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The Crown
The Crown is the state in all its aspects within the jurisprudence of the Commonwealth realms and their sub-divisions (such as Crown dependencies, provinces, or states).
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Treaty of Waitangi
The Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti o Waitangi) is a treaty first signed on 6 February 1840 by representatives of the British Crown and Māori chiefs (Rangatira) from the North Island of New Zealand.
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Waikato River
The Waikato River is the longest river in New Zealand, running for through the North Island.
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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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Waitara River
The source of the Waitara River lies in the very steep hill country to the east of Mount Taranaki/Egmont, near Tahora.
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Waka (canoe)
Waka are Māori watercraft, usually canoes ranging in size from small, unornamented canoes (waka tīwai) used for fishing and river travel, to large decorated war canoes (waka taua) up to long.
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Whakaawi
Whakaawi (Maori pronunciation) was a Māori woman of high birth in both the Ngāti Te Wehi tribe and Ngāti Mahuta tribe, who was the senior wife of the chief Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, who died in 1860.
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William Cornwallis Symonds
Captain William Cornwallis Symonds (1810 – 23 November 1841) was a British Army officer who was prominent in the early colonisation of New Zealand.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pōtatau_Te_Wherowhero
