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Chronology of Key Events
| 1642 | Abel Tasman visits New Zealand |
| 1764 | Birth of Patuone |
| 1769 | Captain Cook in the Bay of Islands, 27 November |
| 1770 | Birth of Nene |
| 1772 | Birth of Hongi |
| 1793 | Battle of Puketona (Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Maru) |
| 1806 | Battle of Waituna (Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Whātua/Te Roroa); Moehanga visits England |
| 1807 | Battle of Te Moremonui (Te Kai-a-te-Karoro) where Ngāti Whātua and Te Roroa inflicted a major defeat on Ngāpuhi |
| 1808 | Kidnapping by the brig Venus of Te Aupouri, Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Pāoa women leading to a major taua to Tai Rawhiti |
| 1809 | Attack on the Boyd at Whangaroa by Ngāti Uru and Ngāti Pou |
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| 1814 | |
| 1815 | Taua lead by Te Haupa to the East Coast; death of Ruatara |
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| 1817 | |
| 1818 | Taua from Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Pāoa to Tai Rawhiti |
| 1819 | Amiowhenua: Ngāpuhi taua with Ngāti Toa |
| 1820 | Taua of Te Wera Hauraki and Pomare to the Bay of Plenty and Hawke’s Bay; Murupaenga and Ngāti Whātua attack Ngāpuhi and kill Korowhai at Pakiri |
| 1821 | Mauinaina, Mokoia and Te Tōtara battles between Ngāpuhi and Hauraki |
| 1822 | Hongi and Ngāpuhi attackWaikato |
| 1823 | Ngāpuhi attack Te Arawa at Mokoia |
| 1824 | Ngāti Whātua and Ngāti Pāoa attack Te Parawhau at Whangarei |
| 1825 | Battle of Te-Ika-a-Ranganui near Kaiwaka where Ngāpuhi defeat Ngāti Whātua and Te Roroa with great slaughter; birth of Hohaia, only surviving son from Patuone’s twelve children |
| 1826 | Death of Pomare I at Te Rore; death of Murupaenga at Puhoi; Hongi attacks Ngāti Pou at Whangaroa and suffers the wound which would kill him two years later |
| 1827 | Ngāpuhi taua to Waikato repulsed |
| 1828 | Death of Hongi at Whangaroa; deaths of Muriwai and Te Whareumu at Waima; death of Te Wheke, first wife of Patuone; death of Patuone’s sons Toa and Mata and another daughter |
| 1829 | Death of Kūkupa |
| 1830 | Internecine war in the Bay of Islands, the Girls War; Ngāpuhi raid at Tauranga |
| 1831 | |
| 1832 | Titore raids Ngāiterangi without success; Ngāpuhi taua under Pukerangi and Te Tirarau on Waikato retreats at Rangiriri and is later counter-attacked at Kawau resulting in the death of Pukerangi; Waikato attack Te Parawhau at Whangarei and Tutukaka. Patuone settles in the Auckland district. |
| 1833 | Titore taua with Te Rarawa and Te Aupouri against Ngāiterangi at Tauranga |
| 1834 | |
| 1835 | Declaration of Independence of the United Tribes of New Zealand; Patuone moves to Auckland, living at pa located at Whakatiwai on the Firth of Thames, and at Putiki, Waiheke Island |
| 1836 | |
| 1837 | Death of Titore |
| 1838 | |
| 1839 | Baptism of Nene |
| 1840 | Baptism of Patuone and Takarangi; signing of the Treaty of Waitangi |
| 1841 | |
| 1842 | |
| 1843 | |
| 1844 | |
| 1845 | |
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| 1848 | |
| 1849 | Death of Riria Takarangi, Patuone’s third wife; death of Te Rauparaha |
| 1850 | Death of Heke; death of Pomare II |
| 1851 | |
| 1852 | Patuone moves to his estate, Waiwharariki, in Takapuna |
| 1853 | |
| 1854 | Death of Kawiti |
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| 1859 | |
| 1860 | Death of Potatau Te Wherowhero; Kohimarama Conference |
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| 1856 | |
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| 1870 | |
| 1871 | Death of Nene, 4 August |
| 1872 | Death of Patuone, 19 September |
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| 1877 | |
| 1878 | Death of Hori Hare Patuone |
| 1879 | Kohimarama Meeting |
| 1880 | Kohimarama Meeting |
| 1881 | Kohimarama Meeting |
| 1882 | |
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| 1884 | |
| 1885 | |
| 1886 | Death of ? Patuone (unknown child of Patuone) |
| 1887 | |
| 1888 | |
| 1889 | Kohimarama Meeting |
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| 1894 | |
| 1895 | |
| 1896 | Death of Timoti Patuone, whangai of Patuone |
| 1897 | |
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| 1899 | |
| 1900 | |
| 1901 | Death of Hohaia, Patuone’s last surviving son. |