King Potatau: An Account Of The Life Of Potatau Te Wherowhero, The First Maori King (polynesian Society Memoir)

King Potatau: An Account Of The Life Of Potatau Te Wherowhero, The First Maori King (polynesian Society Memoir)
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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. Enjoy Subscribe

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