Flag of the Kingdom of Huahine Map of the Kingdom of Huahine The Polynesian island of Huahine , in the Society Islands , was a kingdom ruled by the Teurura'i dynasty from the 18th century until its annexation by France in 1895. The island is now a part of French Polynesia .
Monarchs of Huahine
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Name
Birth–Death
Reign start
Reign end
Notes
Tehaʻapapa I 1735–1790
1760
1790
First reign. De facto paramount ruler from 1760 to 1790. First as ariʻi rahi.
Teriʻitaria I 1769–1793
1790
1793
Succeeded his mother Tehaʻapapa in 1790. Deposed in 1793 by his half-brother.
Tenania 1770–1814
1793
1810
Succeeded his half-brother.
Mahine Teheiura 1761–1838
1810
1815
Brother of Tenania. He abdicated for his niece Teriʻitaria II of Raiatea.
Teriʻitaria II 1790–1858
1815
18 March 1852
Deposed during a civil war.
Ariʻmate 1824–1874
18 March 1852
September 1868
Deposed in September 1868 during a civil war. Succeeded by his wife.
Tehaʻapapa II [ 1] 1824–1893
September 1868
28 May 1893
Heiress presumptive of King Tamatoa IV of Raiatea and Tahaʻa. Ruler of Huahine (1868–1893), ruled under French protectorate from 1885 to 1890.
Regent Marama 1851–1909
1884
15 September 1895
First born son of the Huahinean sovereign, he acted as regent for his mother and his daughter from 1884 to 1895.
Teuhe 1848–1891
22 March 1888
22 July 1890
Raised to the kingdom in 1888. She reigned under a rebellion government against her mother Tehaʻapapa II . Deposed in 1890 by her brother regent Marama and exiled in Tahiti where she died one year later.
Tehaʻapapa III [ 1] 1879–1917
28 May 1893
15 September 1895
Last Queen of Huahine and Maiaʻo, France annexed Huahine and Maiaʻo on 15 September 1895.
Family tree
Huahine family tree
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Descending dotted lines denote adoptions.
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