Tenaniʻa (c. 1770–1814) was king of the island of
Huahine. Huahine is an island located among the
Society Islands
The Society Islands (french: Îles de la Société, officially ''Archipel de la Société;'' ty, Tōtaiete mā) are an archipelago located in the South Pacific Ocean. Politically, they are part of French Polynesia, an overseas country of the F ...
, in
French Polynesia
)Territorial motto: ( en, "Great Tahiti of the Golden Haze")
, anthem =
, song_type = Regional anthem
, song = " Ia Ora 'O Tahiti Nui"
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. Tenaniʻa became a king in 1793 after he deposed
Teriitaria I
Teriʻitariʻa I (c. 1769–1793) was the king of the island of Huahine located among the Society Islands, in French Polynesia. It is in the South Pacific and includes the island of Tahiti.
Biography
He was born in 1769. His parents were Queen T ...
, his half-brother.
See also
*
Kingdom of Huahine
Kingdom commonly refers to:
* A monarchy ruled by a king or queen
* Kingdom (biology), a category in biological taxonomy
Kingdom may also refer to:
Arts and media Television
* ''Kingdom'' (British TV series), a 2007 British television drama s ...
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List of monarchs of Huahine
This is a list of monarchs of Huahine, during the Teurura'i dynasty. They carried the title ''Arii rahi'', which was translated as "King".
Monarchs of Huahine (1760–1895)
Family tree
See also
*List of monarchs of Tahiti
* List of monarchs ...
References
Oceanian monarchs
Huahine royalty
Year of birth uncertain
1814 deaths
1770 births
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