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Teuhe
Queen regnant of Huahine (in rebellion)
Queen of Huahine and Maia'o
Reign18 March 1888 – 22 July 1890
PredecessorTeha'apapa II
SuccessorTeha'apapa II
Born1840
Téfareri'i, Huahine
DiedAugust 21, 1891(1891-08-21) (aged 50–51)
Arue, Tahiti
Burial
Arue, Tahiti
SpousePōmare V
Afai-au-Tatahi
Names
Princess Temarii Teuhe Té-u-ru-ra-i
HouseHouse of Teurura'i
FatherAri'imate
MotherTeha'apapa II

Te-mari'i-a-Teurura'i Ma'i-hara Te-uhe (1840 – 21 August 1891) was a Polynesian queen who reigned, during the 19th century, on the kingdom of Huahine under the reign name Teuhe; her name had also been given as Teuhe II. She belongs to the Teururai family of Huahine.[1]

Family

She was born at Huahine, ca. 1840. She was the eldest daughter of Queen Tehaʻapapa II and King Ariʻi-mate of Huahine.

She was proclaimed as Queen Teuhe during an insurrection against France on February 22, 1888 and fled to Tahiti to seek protection under her former husband, Pomare V, 22 July 1890.

Marriage

She married as his first wife, at Huahine, on 11 November 1857 (div. 5 August 1861), Pōmare V, King of Tahiti, eldest surviving son of Pōmare IV, Queen of Tahiti, by her second husband, by whom she had issue one son and one daughter.

She died without issues at Papeete, 21 August 1891.[2]

Ancestry

Family of Teuhe
16. The Hon. Chief Mato Teri'i-te Po Are'i of Ra'iatea and Huahine
8. The Hon. Chief Mahine Te-hei-'ura of Huahine
17. The Hon. Chiefess Te-tu-ave-roa of Huahine
4. The Hon. Chief Ta'aroa-ri'i of Huahine
18. The Hon. Chief of Fareihi
9. The Hon. Chiefess Tao'a of Fareihi
2. King Ari'imate of Huahine
10. Me-hao
5. Té-mata-fainu'u vahine
11. Taura'a
1. Queen Teuhe II of Huahine
24. King Tamatoa III of Ra'iatea and Taha'a
12. Prince Vetea-ra'i U'uru of Ra'iatea, The Hon. Chief of Opoa
25. The Hon. Chiefess Hapaitaha'a of Hauiri
6. King Tamatoa IV of Rai'atea and Taha'a
13. The Hon. Chiefess Opai-pai Te-roro of Bora Bora
3. Princess Maerehia of Rai'atea and Taha'a
14. The Hon. Chief of Vaiari
7. The Hon. Mahuti of Vaiari
Teuhe
Born: 1848 Died: 1891
Preceded by Queen of Huahine
1888–1890
Succeeded by

See also

References

  1. ^ Teuira Henry, John Muggridge Orsmond (1928). Ancient Tahiti. Vol. 48. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. p. 258.
  2. ^ Christopher Buyers. "Huahine: The Ari'i-Maro-'Ura Dynasty Genealogy". Royal Ark web site. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  • Tahiti, les temps et les pouvoirs. Pour une anthropologie historique du Tahiti post-européen, Paris, ORSTOM, 543 p., Jean-François BARE.
  • Trois ans chez les Canaques. Odyssée d'un Neuchâtelois autour du monde. Lausanne, Payot & C° Editeurs, 342p., Eugène HANNI.
  • Huahine aux temps anciens, Cahiers du Patrimoine [Savoirs et traditions] et Tradition orale, B.SAURA, édition 2006.
  • Chefs et notables au temps du protectorat: 1842 - 1880, Société des Etudes Océaniennes, Raoul TEISSIER, réédition de 1996.