Tenania

Tenaniʻa (c. 1770–1814) was king of the island of Huahine. Huahine is an island located among the Society Islands, in French Polynesia. Tenaniʻa became a king in 1793 after he deposed Teriitaria I, his half-brother.

Tenaniʻa
King of Huahine and Maiʻao
Reign1793–1810
PredecessorTeriitaria I
SuccessorMahine Teheiura
Born1770
Died1814 (aged 43–44)
SpouseTohe-maʻi Te-heu-atua
Tetua-nui Rei-i-te Raʻiatea
IssueTu-raʻi-ariʻi-Te-raʻi-mano-vahine
Teriʻi-aʻe-tua-vahine
Full name
Tenaniʻa Tamatoa I
FatherMato Teriʻi-te Po Areʻi
MotherTe-tu-ave-roa

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    Tenania
    Born: 1770 Died: 1814
    Preceded by
    Teriitaria I
    King of Huahine
    17931810
    Succeeded by
    Mahine


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