Tapoa II
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Tapoa II, also known as Teri'inohora'i, Pōmare, or Teari'imaevarua was a prominent figure in the political and dynastic history of the Leeward Islands during the nineteenth century. Through his marria
Painting by Henry Byam Martin, c. 1840s
Pōmare IV
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Pōmare IV, more properly ʻAimata Pōmare IV Vahine-o-Punuateraʻitua, was the Queen of Tahiti between 1827 and 1877. She was the fourth monarch of the Kingdom of Tahiti.
Tapoa II
…figure in the political and dynastic history of the Leeward Islands during the nineteenth century. Through his marriage to Aimata, the future Queen Pōmare IV, he held the title of Royal consort of Tahiti from 1827 until December 1832. He became King of Bora Bora and Maupiti in 1840 and ruled until his death…
Pomare IV, c. 1863, photograph by F. Pierson
Queen Pomare's Palace, Tahiti (LMS, 1869, p. 30)
Queen Pōmare IV, portrait by Charles Giraud, Musée de Tahiti et des Îles