List of consorts of Tahiti

A royal consort is a spouse of a monarch. The Kingdom of Tahiti was founded by Pōmare I (known as Tu) between 1788 and 1791. His dynasty lasted until his great-grandson Pōmare V abdicated in 1880 and the French annexed Tahiti and its dependencies to form French Polynesia.

Pōmare Dynasty

Portrait Name Birth Death Consort to
Tetuanuireiaiteraʻiatea
(Itia)[1][2]
1764 16 January 1814 Pōmare I
(r. 1788–1791, de jure)
(r. 1788–1803, de facto)
Tetuanui Tarovahine
(Tetua)[1][3]
1782 21 July 1806 Pōmare II
(r. 1791–1821)
Teriʻitaria II[1][3] 1790 1858
Teriʻitoʻoterai Teremoemoe[1][3] 1793 After 1867[4]
Tapoa II[1][5][6] 1806 March 1860 Pōmare IV
(r. 1827–1877)
Tenaniʻa Ariʻifaʻaite[1][7][6] 10 January 1820 6 August 1873
Johanna Marau Taʻaroa[1][8] 24 April 1860 4 February 1935 Pōmare V
(r. 1877–1880)

References

  1. Henry & Orsmond 1928, pp. 249–250.
  2. Teissier 1978, p. 49.
  3. Teissier 1978, pp. 50–54.
  4. Teissier 1978, p. 74.
  5. Newbury 1980, pp. 56.
  6. Teissier 1978, pp. 33–42.
  7. Newbury 1980, pp. 61.
  8. Teissier 1978, pp. 42–44.

Bibliography

  • Henry, Teuira; Orsmond, John Muggridge (1928). Ancient Tahiti. 48. Honolulu: Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. OCLC 3049679.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Newbury, Colin Walter (1980). Tahiti Nui: Change and Survival in French Polynesia, 1767–1945 (PDF). Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii. hdl:10125/62908. ISBN 978-0-8248-8032-3. OCLC 1053883377.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Teissier, Raoul (1978). "Chefs et notables des Établissements Français de l'Océanie au temps du protectorat: 1842–1850". Bulletin de la Société des Études Océaniennes, Issue 202. Papeete: Société des Études Océaniennes. OCLC 9510786.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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