Teriitaria II
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| Teri'itari'a II | |
|---|---|
| Queen regnant of Huahine and Maiao Queen and Regent of Tahiti | |
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| Painting by Ambroise Tardieu, c. 1826 | |
| Reign | 1815–1852 |
| Predecessor | Mahine Tehei'ura |
| Successor | Ari'imate |
| Spouse | Pōmare II Ari'ipaea |
| House | House of Tamatoa House of Pōmare |
| Father | Tamatoa III |
| Mother | Tura'iari'i Ehevahine |
| Born | c. 1790 Raiatea |
| Died | 1858 (aged 67–68) Papeete, Tahiti |
Teriitaria II, alson known as Pōmare Vahine or Ariipaea Vahine (1790–1858) was a Queen of Tahiti as wife of Pōmare II. She also served as regent to his successor Pōmare III and ruled the island kingdom of Huahine in her own right until 1852.
Biography
Birth and family
Teri'itaria was born around 1790.
Her father was Tamatoa III, king of Raiatea, while her mother was queen Tura'iari'i Ehevahine, princess of Huahine.
She was a granddaughter of Queen Tehaapapa I. She was named after her uncle, king Teriitaria I.[1][2][3]
Marriages
She and her younger sister Teriʻitoʻoterai Teremoemoe married King Pōmare II of Tahiti.[4] Later she married Ari'ipaea.
Ruler of Huahine
In 1815 she became a Queen of Huahine.[5][6][7]:6
She was deposed in a civil war and her successor was king Ari'imate.
See also
- Pōmare IV, stepdaughter of Teri'itaria
- List of monarchs of Huahine
References
- ↑ Henry Soszynski. "HM Queen Teri'itaria II Ari'ipaia". web page on "Rootsweb". Retrieved 2012-01-16.
- ↑ Family Search Community Trees. "Teriitaria or Ariipaea-vahine, queen". Retrieved 2012-01-16.
- ↑ Christopher Buyers Page 2. "Raiatea: The Ari'i-Maro-'Ura Dynasty Genealogy". Royal Ark web site. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
- ↑ Christopher Buyers Page 3. "Tahiti: The Pomare Dynasty Genealogy". Royal Ark web site. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
- ↑ William Ellis, Jolibois, Société de Géographie de Lyon (1833). Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands (2 ed.). Fischer son and Jackson. pp. 143–144.
- ↑ Christopher Buyers. "Huahine: The Ari'i-Maro-'Ura Dynasty Genealogy". Royal Ark web site. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
- ↑ HUAHINE Par Jean-Francois BARE. Nouvelles Editions Latines.
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