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Maketū

Maketū

In the 18th century Tamapahore, the brother of the chief Te Rangihouhiri, visited his relatives who lived here at Maketū. War broke out and Tūtengaehe, Te Rangihouhiri’s eldest son, was killed.

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Te Awanuiārangi Black. 'Tauranga Moana tribes', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
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