Teuhe II

Queen Teuhe
Queen regnant of Huahine (in rebellion)
Queen of Huahine and Maia'o
Reign 18 March 1888 – 22 July 1890
Predecessor Teha'apapa II
Successor Teha'apapa II
Full name
Princess Temarii Teuhe Té-u-ru-ra-i
House House of Teurura'i
Father Ari'imate
Mother Teha'apapa II
Born 1840
Téfareri'i, Huahine
Died August 1891, 21(21-08-1891)
Arue, Tahiti
Burial Arue, Tahiti

Te-mari'i-a-Teurura'i Ma'i-hara Te-uhe (1840 – 21 August 1891), was a Polynesian queen who reigned, during the 19th century, on the tahitian kingdom of Huahine under the reign name Teuhe. She belongs to the Teururai Royal family of Huahine.

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Family

She was born at Huahine, ca. 1840. Eldest daughter of Te-ha'apapa II, Queen of Huahine, by her husband, the deposed king Te-uru-ra'i Ari'i-mate of Huahine Proclaimed as Queen Te-uhe during an insurrection against the French, 22 February 1888. Fled to Tahiti to seek protection under her former husband, Pomare V, 22 July 1890.

Marriage

She married (first) as his first wife, at Huahine,11 November 1857 (div. 5 August 1861), H.M. Pomare V, King of Tahiti, Moorea and its dependencies (b. at Afa'ahiti, 3 November 1839; d. at the Royal Palace, Papeete, 12 June 1891, bur. Tomb of the King, Utu'ai'ai, Arue), eldest surviving son of H.M. Pomare IV Vahine-o-Punuateraitua, Queen of Tahiti, Moorea and its dependencies, by her second husband, H.R.H. Prince Te-na-ni'a Ari'i-Fa'aite [Pomare-Tane], Prince Consort of Tahiti, by whom she had issue one son and one daughter - see Tahiti. m. (second) 26 November 1877, Afai-au-Tatahi, from the Tuamotus. She died without issues at Papeete, 21 August 1891.

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Deposed in 1890 and deprived from his royal titles

Ancestry

List of ruler of Huahine

Teuhe II
Born: 1848 Died: 1891
Preceded by
Teha'apapa II
Queen of Huahine
1888–1890
Succeeded by
Teha'apapa II

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