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Ruapekapeka, a pā 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Kawakawa in the Northland Region of New Zealand, is one of the largest and most complex pā in New Zealand; Ngāpuhi designed it specifically to counter the cannon of British forces.The earthworks can still be seen. Ruapekapeka was the site of the last battle in the Flagstaff War of 1845-1846, fought between Colonial forces and the Ngāpuhi led by Hone Heke and Te Ruki Kawiti. This was the first major armed conflict between the Colonial government and the Māori.

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  • Ruapekapeka, a pā 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Kawakawa in the Northland Region of New Zealand, is one of the largest and most complex pā in New Zealand; Ngāpuhi designed it specifically to counter the cannon of British forces.The earthworks can still be seen. Ruapekapeka was the site of the last battle in the Flagstaff War of 1845-1846, fought between Colonial forces and the Ngāpuhi led by Hone Heke and Te Ruki Kawiti. This was the first major armed conflict between the Colonial government and the Māori. (en)
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  • 30 wounded
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  • 13 killed
  • 15–20 wounded
  • 8–10 killed
  • Maori Allies
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  • Māori
  • :Colony of New Zealand
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  • Military
  • 450 warriors
  • 68 officers + 1110 men
  • Maori Allies
  • Ruapekapeka
  • ~ 500 warriors
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  • Māori (en)
  • : Colony of New Zealand (en)
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  • Te Ruki Kawiti (en)
  • Henry Despard (en)
  • Tāmati Wāka Nene (en)
  • Hōne Heke (en)
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  • Battle of Ruapekapeka (en)
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  • southeast of Kawakawa (en)
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  • Ruapekapeka (en)
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  • ~ 500 warriors (en)
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  • Te Ruki Kawiti (en)
  • Hōne Heke (en)
  • Royal Navy * HMS Castor * HMS North Star * HMS Racehorse * HMS Calliope (en)
  • * Royal Marines East India Co. * HEICS Elphinstone * HEIC Artillery British Army * 58th Regiment * 99th Regiment Ordnance * Royal Engineers * Royal Artillery HM Treasury * Commissariat Auckland Militia * Volunteer Pioneers Maori Allies * Tāmati Wāka Nene * Eruera Maihi Patuone * Nōpera Panakareao * Repa * Mohi Tāwhai (en)
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  • Ruapekapeka, a pā 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Kawakawa in the Northland Region of New Zealand, is one of the largest and most complex pā in New Zealand; Ngāpuhi designed it specifically to counter the cannon of British forces.The earthworks can still be seen. Ruapekapeka was the site of the last battle in the Flagstaff War of 1845-1846, fought between Colonial forces and the Ngāpuhi led by Hone Heke and Te Ruki Kawiti. This was the first major armed conflict between the Colonial government and the Māori. (en)
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  • Ruapekapeka (en)
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  • Battle of Ruapekapeka (en)
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