Ngā Pakanga

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Pā

observed 1769; conflicts into Musket Wars era

Fortified pā of Mercury Bay, Whitianga

At a glance

When
observed 1769; conflicts into Musket Wars era
Where
Whitianga, Mercury Bay, Coromandel · Coromandel
Conflict
Musket Wars (1807–1842) · Hauraki intertribal conflict
Involved
Ngāti Hei and other Hauraki tribes

Location unconfirmed

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