Tenania
King of Huahine
About Tenania
Lived 1770 – 1814 (aged 43–44).
Tenaniʻa (c. 1760–1814) also called Otihe or Ari'ipaea was a sovereign of the islands of Huahine and Mai'ao located among the Society Islands. He became a king in the 1790s after he deposed Teri'itaria I, his half-brother. He died under the name Ūtami on January 26, 1814, in Mo'orea ten days after his wife Iti'a.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tenania?
King of Huahine
When was Tenania born?
Tenania was born in 1770.
When did Tenania die?
Tenania died in 1814.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tenania. https://biography.guide/tenania/
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