Battle of Kororareka

The Battle of Kororāreka, or the Burning of Kororāreka, on 11 March 1845, was an engagement of the Flagstaff War in New Zealand. Following the establishment of British control of the islands, war broke out with a small group of the native population which resulted in the fall of the town of Kororāreka, present day Russell, to Māori warriors.

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1845  Wikidata
battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, New Zealand, 

HMNZS Canterbury, 

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Location: -35.2549, 174.12, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1845	Battle of Kororareka	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1845	Battle of Puketutu	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1845	Battle of Ohaeawai	battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		HMNZS Canterbury	frigate, Leander-class frigate	Wikidata