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Tapoa II
King of Tahaʻa and Bora Bora
Painting by Henry Byam Martin, c. 1840s
Reign1812–1860
PredecessorTapoa I
SuccessorTeriimaevarua II
Bornc. 1806
DiedMarch 1860 (aged 53–54)
SpousePōmare IV
Tapoavahine
IssueTeriimaevarua II (adoptive)
HouseHouse of Tapoa
FatherTapoa I
MotherAi-mata

Tapoa II (1806–1861) was the king of the Tahitian island of Bora Bora from 1812 to 1861.

Tapoa II was born in 1806. He was the son of Tapoa I, King of Tahaʻa and Bora Bora, by his wife, Ai-mata. He married Pōmare IV in December 1822. This marriage was childless and ended in divorce. Later, he married to Tapoavahine.[1]

Ancestry

Family of Tapoa II
16. Tau-niua
8. Mano-tahi
17. Ha'apai-taha'a-vahine of Raiatea
4. Ta'o-ata
9. Te-i'oa-tua
2. Tapoa I of Bora Bora
10. Uru-a-tu
5. Teri'imaevarua I of Bora Bora
11. Tetua-ti'i-roa
1. Tapoa II
6. Pa of Bora Bora
3. Ai-mata of Bora Bora

References

Regnal titles
Preceded by King of Bora Bora
1860–1873
Succeeded by