Ruapekapeka
Ruapekapeka, a pā 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Kawakawa in the Northland Region of New Zealand, is one of the largest and most complex pā in New Zealand; Ngāpuhi designed it specifically to counter the cannon of British forces.The earthworks can still be seen. Ruapekapeka was the site of the last battle in the Flagstaff War of 1845-1846, fought between Colonial forces and the Ngāpuhi led by Hone Heke and Te Ruki Kawiti. This was the first major armed conflict between the Colonial government and the Māori.
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Ruapekapeka
Ruapekapeka, a pā 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Kawakawa in the Northland Region of New Zealand, is one of the largest and most complex pā in New Zealand; Ngāpuhi designed it specifically to counter the cannon of British forces.The earthworks can still be seen. Ruapekapeka was the site of the last battle in the Flagstaff War of 1845-1846, fought between Colonial forces and the Ngāpuhi led by Hone Heke and Te Ruki Kawiti. This was the first major armed conflict between the Colonial government and the Māori.
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Ruapekapeka, a pā 20 kilometre ...... nial government and the Māori.
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Auckland Militia: Captain Thomas Ringrose Atkyns. Volunteers ~ 42 men
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Board of Ordnance: Captain William Biddlecomb Marlow, Commanding Royal Engineer
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British Army: Lieutenant Colon ...... ment ~ 7 officers and 150 men;
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East India Company: HEICS Elphinstone
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Hōne Heke ~ 150 warriors
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Royal Navy: Royal Marines; Sai ...... , HMS North Star, HMS Calliope
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Te Ruki Kawiti ~ 150 warriors
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Tāmati Wāka Nene ~ 450 warriors
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Battle of Ruapekapeka
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southeast of Kawakawa
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