Opepe, New Zealand

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title: Opepe, New Zealand
text: Opepe was a settlement in New Zealand, a few miles southeast of Taupō. It was the scene of an attack on European militia by Maori on 7 June 1869, in which nine members of the militia were killed. The Opepe Maori settlement was at the intersection of two major pre-European walking tracks. It was the birthplace of the Maori leader Te Rangitahau. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of the moth" for Ōpepe. During Te Kooti's War, in early June 1869 Te Kooti
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description: Place in Taupo District, New Zealand
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opepe,_New_Zealand
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date modified: 2024-03-20T04:44:29Z
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