Musket Wars

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:cause introduction of muskets
gptkbp:describes A series of intertribal Māori conflicts in New Zealand fueled by the introduction of muskets.
gptkbp:endDate 1837
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Musket Wars
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:notableEvent Ngāpuhi raids
migration of Ngāti Toa
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Hongi_Hika
gptkb:Te_Rauparaha
gptkb:Te_Wherowhero
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Māori_iwi
gptkbp:relatedTo Treaty of Waitangi
colonization of New Zealand
gptkbp:result social disruption
significant population loss
major changes in tribal boundaries
gptkbp:startDate 1807
gptkbp:victim 20,000
gptkbp:weapon muskets
traditional Māori weapons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ngāti_Ruanui
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6