- Rākei-hikuroa
sought to make his son
Tūpurupuru the
preeminent chieftain of the area. To
achieve that, he or
Tūpurupuru murdered the twin sons of Kahutapere...
- have
lived in the
fifteenth century. His
efforts to
establish his son
Tūpurupuru as
upoko ariki (paramount chief) of Ngāti
Kahungunu led to a conflict...
- Tara-ki-tai (twin sons of Kahutapere,
murdered by Rākei-hikuroa or his son
Tupurupuru. Te
Aonui (son of Tautuhika),
married Paikuha: Hine-tapuarau,
first wife...
-
Waikohu (north of
modern Gisborne). He
aided Kahutapere in his war
against Tūpurupuru and Rākei-hikuroa. Later, he
aided Tu-te-kohi in his war
against Rakaipaaka...
-
eventually sell. In 1858 he
bought two
large areas of Māori land-the
Tupurupuru and
Maungaraki blocks for the government. In July 1869
Searanke was the...
-
Repongaere and
Waipaoa River, not far from Hexton. Rākei-hikuroa or his son
Tūpurupuru killed the twin sons of
Kahutapere and were
defeated by
Kahutapere and...
- the
bones of
Tupurupuru of Ngāti Kahungunu,
which they had
taken several generations earlier. Te
Hikawera was a
descendant of
Tupurupuru through his grandmother...
-
whose twin sons
Tarakiuta and
Tarakitai were
murdered by Rākei-hikuroa or
Tūpurupuru.
Mahakinui (son), who
married Tawake-Whakato and had no issue. Tauhei-kurī...
- own twin
brothers out of jealousy, and was
banished after his own son
Tupurupuru was
killed in revenge.
Perhaps a more
notable instance, is when Rākaihikuroa's...
-
whose twin sons
Tarakiuta and
Tarakitai were
murdered by Rākei-hikuroa or
Tūpurupuru. Rākei-hakeke (son)
Matangiora and
Kokakore (twins) Rongomaikainoa, parent...