Tapoa II
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Tapoa II (1806–1860) was the king of the Tahitian island of Bora Bora from 1831 to 1860.[1] He was also a Royal consort of Tahiti as husband of Pōmare IV, Queen regnant of Tahiti.
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Tapoa II | |
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King of Tahaʻa and Bora Bora | |
King of Bora Bora | |
Reign | 1831–1860 |
Predecessor | Tapoa I |
Successor | Teriimaevarua II |
Royal consort of Tahiti | |
Tenure | 1827–1834 |
Born | c. 1806 |
Died | March 1860 (aged 53–54) |
Spouse | Pōmare IV Tapoa Vahine |
Issue | Teriimaevarua II (adoptive) |
House | House of Tapoa |
Father | Tapoa I |
Mother | Ai-mata |
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Tapoa II was born in 1806. He was the son of Tapoa I, King of Tahaʻa and Bora Bora, by his wife, Ai-mata. He married Pōmare IV in December 1822. This marriage was childless and ended in divorce in 1834.[2][3] Later, he married Tapoa Vahine.[4]