Tuarii
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Tuarii or Tūari'i was the queen regnant of Raiatea and Tahaa in the Leeward Islands of the Society Islands, part of present-day French Polynesia. She was the last monarch of the kingdom of Raiatea-Tah
Photograph by Lucien Gauthier
Tuarii and her family at Avera, c. 1895
Queen Tuarii and her council of chiefs at Avera, c. 1895
Tevaitoa
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Tevaitoa is an associated commune on the island of Raiatea, in French Polynesia. It is part of the commune Tumaraa. According to the 2022 census, it had a population of 2,019.
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…1897. The rebel government at Avera under Queen Tuarii and 1700 rebels reluctantly surrendered. Teraupo'o and the rebels of Tahaa and the district of Tevaitoa refused the call to surrender and the rebellion ended after the rebel chief's capture after two months of guerilla warfare on 16 February 1897. The…
Raiatea, the island on which Tevaitoa is located