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and drew him into a pursuit. When they reached
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Māhaki fell in love with and married his cousin
Hinetapuarau, a great-granddaughter of Kahungunu. She had already been engaged to Hingānga, a descendant of Ruapani and Kahungunu, so the pair fled to Pakarae, where they were protected by Tamateakuku. Later they established their own
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Taumata-o-te-kai, at which point Māhaki brokered a peace agreement, according to which
Rakaipaaka and Hinemanuhiri had to go into exile. Māhaki received their land on the east side of the Waipaoa River, thus gaining control of all the land that had once belonged to the great chief
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tree, swinging over a stream, and Rākei-hikuroa tried but was unable to pull it down. The victors took turns throwing spears at it. Eventually, Māhaki and
Ranginui-a-ihu stopped this desecration. Rākei-hikuroa gave Ranginui-a-ihu his
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Hinemanuhiri. One of Rakaipaaka's followers, Tupuho, slept with Māhaki's wife, Hinetapuarau. Later another follower killed and ate Kauere-huanui the
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after this saying. In recognition of this deed, Kahutapere allowed
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the preeminent chieftain of the area. To achieve that, he or Tūpurupuru murdered the twin sons of
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373:Tolaga Bay
361:Rakaipaaka
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291:Kahutapere
287:Tūpurupuru
125:Pāwerawera
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320:kahikatea
305:, saying
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185:East Cape
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484:of the
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295:mātāika
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