What the records say
- When
- 17 Mar 1860 – 18 Mar 1861
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 39.30° S, 174.13° E
- Description
- 1860s war between the Māori and the New Zealand government
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
First Taranaki War
1860s war between Māori and the New Zealand government
The First Taranaki War was an armed conflict over land ownership and sovereignty that took place between Māori and the Colony of New Zealand in the Taranaki region of New Zealand's North Island from March 1860 to March 1861.
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