King Potatau

An Account of the Life of Potatau te Wherowhero the First Maori King

Nonfiction, History, Australia & Oceania
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Author: Pei Te Hurinui ISBN: 9781775501220
Publisher: Huia (NZ) Ltd Publication: August 26, 2013
Imprint: Huia Publishers Language: English
Author: Pei Te Hurinui
ISBN: 9781775501220
Publisher: Huia (NZ) Ltd
Publication: August 26, 2013
Imprint: Huia Publishers
Language: English

This book details the background to the Kingitanga and also tells the story of the first king, Potatau Te Wherowhero. It details all the momentous events of Te Wherowhero's life from around 1775 to his death in 1860, including his status as Lord of the Waikato and the famous battles and conflicts with other tribes, his raising up as the First Maori King, and Mana Motuhake, the Maori Kingship, set apart as the symbol of the spiritual and cultural life of the Maori.

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This book details the background to the Kingitanga and also tells the story of the first king, Potatau Te Wherowhero. It details all the momentous events of Te Wherowhero's life from around 1775 to his death in 1860, including his status as Lord of the Waikato and the famous battles and conflicts with other tribes, his raising up as the First Maori King, and Mana Motuhake, the Maori Kingship, set apart as the symbol of the spiritual and cultural life of the Maori.

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