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The New Zealand Wars open with the …
Years: 1845 - 1845
The New Zealand Wars open with the Flagstaff War when, on March 11, 1845, Chiefs Kawiti and Hone Heke lead seven hundred Māori in the burning of the British colonial settlement of Kororāreka (modern-day Russell, New Zealand).
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Years: 1845 - 1845
Locations
People
Groups
- Maori people
- Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
- New Zealand, (British) Crown Colony of
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Subregions