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Predecessor
  
Teha'apapa II

Died
  
August 21, 1891

Grandparents
  
Tamatoa IV

Mother
  
Teha'apapa II

Parents
  
Tehaapapa II, Ari'imate

Name
  
Teuhe Teuhe

Father
  
Ari'imate

House
  
House of Teururai

Successor
  
Teha'apapa II

Spouse
  
Pomare V (m. 1857)


Reign
  
18 March 1888 – 22 July 1890

Place of burial
  
Arue, French Polynesia, Tahiti, French Polynesia

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.

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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.

References

Teuhe Wikipedia


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