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Flag of the Kingdom of Tahiti Map of the Kingdom of Tahiti. This is a list of monarchs of ... Longest reigning ruler of Tahiti, ruled under French protectorate from 9 ...
Tahiti and its dependencies transformed into French protectorates in 1842 and largely annexed as a colony of France in 1880 after Pomare V was convinced to give Tahiti and its dependencies to France. The monarchy was therefore abolished shortly after the annexation, though there are still pretenders .
Tahiti and its dependencies were made a French protectorate in 1842, and largely annexed as a colony of France in 1880. The monarchy was abolished by France and Tahiti annexed in 1880. [1] The last reigning monarch of the dynasty was Teriimaevarua III, Queen of Bora Bora, who abdicated in 1895.
After Tamatoa VI's abdication, a rebel government was set up by chief Teraupo'o with Queen Tuarii as its figurehead until French colonial forces ended the native resistance and exiled the leaders in 1897. The island is now a part of French Polynesia.
The family tree of Frankish and French monarchs (509–1870) France was ruled by monarchs from the establishment of the kingdom of West Francia in 843 until the end of the Second French Empire in 1870, with several interruptions. Classical French historiography usually regards Clovis I, king of the Franks (r. 507–511), as the first king of ...
The Franco-Tahitian War (French: Guerre franco-tahitienne) or French–Tahitian War (1844–1847) was a conflict between the Kingdom of France and the Kingdom of Tahiti and its allies in the South Pacific archipelago of the Society Islands in modern-day French Polynesia.
French annexation unknown Rapa Nui: Riro Kāinga: Kings of Rapa Nui: unknown c. 1892 c. 1898/1899 Deposed, possibly assassinated c. 1898/1899 Rimatara: Tamaeva V: Queen of Rimatara c. 1830 c. 1892 2 September 1901 French annexation 1923 Rurutu: Teuruarii IV: King of Rurutu 8 August 1879 c. 1886 25 August 1900 c. 1933 or 1936 Tahiti: Pōmare V ...
Tahiti (English: / t ə ˈ h iː t i / ⓘ; Tahitian, ; [3] [4] French:) is the largest island of the Windward group of the Society Islands in French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France. It is located in the central part of the Pacific Ocean and the nearest major landmass is the North Island of New Zealand .