Koraurau

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Koraurau

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand
Death: circa April 02, 1828 (23-40)
Otamataha Pā, Te Papa Peninsula, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand (Otamataha Pā Massacre)
Immediate Family:

Husband of Te Aho-o-te-Rangi
Father of Hohepa Hikutaia Te Mea

Occupation: Chief of Otamataha Pā
Managed by: Private User
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About Koraurau

"Koraurau was the leading chief at Otamataha Pā in Tauranga. He was killed in early April 1828 along with around 500 of his people when the pā was raided by iwi from the Thames district."

Sources

  1. McCauley, Debbie (2015). Koraurau, c. 1796-1828 via https://debbiemccauleyauthor.wordpress.com/biographies-by-debbie-mc....
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Koraurau's Timeline

1796
1796
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand
1827
March 1827
Otamataha Pā, Te Papa Peninsula, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand
1828
April 2, 1828
Age 32
Otamataha Pā, Te Papa Peninsula, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand