Ngāti Toa forces
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Ngāti Toa forces were the Māori warriors of the Ngāti Toa iwi, led by chiefs such as Te Rauparaha, known for their military campaigns and conquests during the early 19th century in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Māori warriors
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military force ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
Musket Wars era
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early 19th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ngāti Toa Rangatira iwi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| baseOfOperations |
Cook Strait region
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Kapiti Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Kāpiti Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Aotearoa New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Māori culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOfOrigin | Ngāti Toa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
access to resources
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control of trade routes ⓘ territorial expansion ⓘ |
| influencedBy | introduction of firearms ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conquests in early 19th century Aotearoa New Zealand
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establishing Ngāti Toa dominance in the Kāpiti–Cook Strait region ⓘ military campaigns ⓘ strategic use of muskets ⓘ |
| language | te reo Māori ⓘ |
| ledBy |
Te Hiko-o-te-Rangi
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Te Pēhi Kupe NERFINISHED ⓘ Te Rangihaeata NERFINISHED ⓘ Te Rauparaha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Te Ika-a-Māui (North Island)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Te Waipounamu (South Island) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Te Rangihaeata
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Te Rauparaha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Musket Wars
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campaigns in Te Tauihu o Te Waka-a-Māui (northern South Island) ⓘ conflicts with Ngāi Tahu ⓘ conflicts with Ngāti Raukawa ⓘ conflicts with Rangitāne NERFINISHED ⓘ conquest of Kapiti Island ⓘ invasion of the Kāpiti–Cook Strait region ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Cook Strait
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lower North Island ⓘ northern South Island ⓘ |
| usedTactic |
amphibious raids
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strategic alliances ⓘ surprise attacks ⓘ |
| usedWeapon |
muskets
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patu ⓘ taiaha ⓘ |
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