pomare II

Personal details

Full Name:

  • Pōmare II

Lifetime:

  • ?1850
Biography

Pōmare II was a prominent Ngāpuhi chief who signed the Treaty of Waitangi. He was later arrested by the British on suspicion of treason but released on the intervention of Tāmati Wāka Nene.

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  • Main image: Pomare II's pā

    Pa site of Pōmare II at Karetu in the Bay of Islands