About Te Rohu
Te Rohu was a New Zealand politician.
Te Rohu (fl. 1820–1850) was a notable New Zealand tribal leader. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi. She was active from about 1820. Active as the adviser of her father in peace and war, she became known for defeating an enemy army during the Musket wars.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Te Rohu?
Ngati Tuwharetoa woman of mana
When did Te Rohu die?
Te Rohu died in 1850.
What was Te Rohu's occupation?
Te Rohu was a politician.
What nationality was Te Rohu?
Te Rohu was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Te Rohu. https://biography.guide/te-rohu/
MLA: "Te Rohu." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/te-rohu/.
Chicago: "Te Rohu." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/te-rohu/.
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