Ngā Pakanga

Aotearoa's history, mapped

Battle

February 1825

Battle of Te Ika-a-Ranganui

Kaiwaka, Kaipara

Ngāpuhi vs Ngāti Whātua

Location unconfirmed

The map point for this place has not been confirmed against a published reference yet. Treat it as indicative only. Public access to this location has not been established — please respect private land, urupā and wāhi tapu.

What happened

Hongi Hika's long-sought revenge for Moremonui. Ngāti Whātua were shattered and withdrew from their Kaipara heartland, leaving the Auckland region open for later Crown purchase.

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