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ID: 901001510
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001510
Record Type: Event/Narrative

First Taranaki War (New Zealand War, 1860-1861)

Note: War between the New Zealand government and Māori people over land ownership, stemming from an incident where a Māori landowner in the Waitara River area sold his land to the government without tribal permission. After defeats on both sides, a truce was enacted in 1861.

Display Date: 1860-1861

Names:
First Taranaki War (New Zealand War, 1860-1861) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Taranaki War (New Zealand War, 1860-1861) (English,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Named Events (P)
....<Asian history> (P)
........New Zealand history (P)
............New Zealand Wars (M$01aori-New Zealand history, 1843-1872) (P)
................First Taranaki War (New Zealand War, 1860-1861) (P)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... war
.....(armed conflicts, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
actor is .... New Zealand
.....(Oceania) (TGN)
actor is .... Maori (Maori cultural designation)
.....(Unknown People by Culture) (ULAN)

Sources:
First Taranaki War (New Zealand War, 1860-1861)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 5 October 2016
Taranaki War (New Zealand War, 1860-1861)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 92000350; accessed 5 October 2016
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 5 October 2016
................ Source for image https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Taranaki_War#/media/File:Waireka.jpg

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