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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Ruapekapeka
    The Battle of Ruapekapeka was an engagement that took place from late-December 1845 to mid-January 1846 between British forces, under the command of Lieutenant...
    24 KB (2,400 words) - 23:39, 8 June 2024
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    8 May 1845, the Battle of Ōhaeawai on 23 June 1845 and the siege of Ruapekapeka Pā from 27 December 1845 to 11 January 1846. The signing of the Treaty...
    67 KB (8,264 words) - 19:39, 25 August 2024
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    conflict until some months later, at the closing phase of the Battle of Ruapekapeka. After the battle of Te Ahuahu Heke went to Kaikohe to recover from his...
    37 KB (4,432 words) - 23:08, 26 March 2024
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    "NZ WARS – The Stories of Ruapekapeka". RNZ. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2023. "NZ WARS – The Stories of Ruapekapeka". RNZ. 25 October 2017. Retrieved...
    58 KB (5,634 words) - 17:57, 15 August 2024
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    Ōhaeawai and the design and construction of the new pā that was built at Ruapekapeka to engage the British forces. After the Battle of Kororāreka, Heke and...
    23 KB (3,042 words) - 19:19, 25 August 2024
  • Zealand he played key role in the battles of the Flagstaff War—Ōhaeawai, Ruapekapeka—and in the construction of Albert Barracks, Auckland. William Biddlecomb...
    42 KB (4,706 words) - 21:15, 15 July 2024
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    conflict until some months later, at the closing phase of the Battle of Ruapekapeka. In a letter to Lieutenant Colonel Despard the battle was described by...
    24 KB (2,970 words) - 12:50, 17 June 2024
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    communication trenches, tunnels, and anti-artillery bunkers. The Ngāpuhi pā Ruapekapeka is often considered to be the most sophisticated and technologically...
    124 KB (15,801 words) - 13:16, 15 August 2024
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    Towai (redirect from Huiarau / Ruapekapeka)
    hapū is Ngāti Hau of Ngāpuhi. The local Akerama Marae and Huiarau or Ruapekapeka meeting house is a meeting place for the hapū. Towai is in the same SA1...
    3 KB (190 words) - 04:34, 15 August 2024
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    had been denied to FitzRoy, attacked and occupied Kawiti's fortress at Ruapekapeka, forcing Kawiti to retreat. Heke's confidence waned after he was wounded...
    73 KB (8,423 words) - 12:18, 17 August 2024
  • sometimes built pā purposefully as a defensive fortification, like at Ruapekapeka, a new pā constructed specifically to draw the British away, instead...
    22 KB (2,923 words) - 06:42, 17 July 2024
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    trees like that left. A good example of a well-shaped tree is behind Ruapekapeka Pā in Northland. The dark green glossy leaves of pūriri are palmate with...
    16 KB (2,222 words) - 01:00, 1 January 2024
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    between Karetu and Moerewa to north of Waiomio and as far south as the Ruapekapeka Pa. Tawai Kawiti described this offer of land as being "a whariki" (or...
    41 KB (3,133 words) - 10:51, 19 August 2024
  • The bombardment of Ruapekapeka, January 1846....
    29 KB (305 words) - 19:17, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thomas Moore Philson
    Surgeon Unit 58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment Campaigns Flagstaff War • Ruapekapeka, 1846 Wanganui, 1847 Spouse(s) Matilda Willmet Anderson ​ ​ (m. 1844)​...
    5 KB (231 words) - 13:51, 24 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Flag of the United Tribes of New Zealand
    as the Battle of Kororāreka, the Battle of Ōhaeawai, and the siege of Ruapekapeka, the flagstaff was ultimately removed and neither Te Kara nor the British...
    27 KB (2,754 words) - 19:01, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Wynyard
    War against Hone Heke and Kawiti. Wynyard was present at the siege of Ruapekapeka on 11 January 1846 and in recognition of services Queen Victoria appointed...
    16 KB (1,417 words) - 12:57, 20 December 2023
  • September 1843. p. 2. Retrieved 4 May 2021 – via Trove. "Te Ruapekapeka - Henry Despard". Te Ruapekapeka. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2021. Taonga, New...
    26 KB (2,762 words) - 09:09, 19 June 2024
  • Leonard, Colin McCrae and Adrian Stevanon): NZ Wars: The Stories of Ruapekapeka at 2018 New Zealand Television Awards Best Māori Programme (shared with...
    6 KB (576 words) - 22:12, 7 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Ōhaeawai
    his warriors escaped and proceeded to construct an even stronger pā at Ruapekapeka. The Battle of Ōhaeawai was presented as a victory for the British force...
    19 KB (2,184 words) - 11:08, 20 August 2024
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