Boyd massacre
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boyd-massacre-179-4929113
title:
Boyd massacre
text:
The Boyd massacre occurred in December 1807 when Māori of Ngāti Pou from Whangaroa Harbour in northern New Zealand killed and ate between 66 and 70 European crew members from the British brigantine ship Boyd. This was the highest number of Europeans killed by Māori in a single event in New Zealand. The Māori attack was in retaliation for the whipping of their rangatira or chief of Ngāti Pou, Te Ara, on his voyage back from Sydney Cove, New South Wales aboard the Boyd. Te Ara had been wrongly acc
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description:
New Zealand cannibalism incident
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boyd_massacre
date created:
2003-09-20T02:36:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T23:42:04Z
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