Second Taranaki War

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Taranaki
gptkbp:aftermath Continued land confiscations.
gptkbp:caused_by Land disputes
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:commander Major General Frederick W. H. Waddy
gptkbp:conflict New Zealand Wars.
No formal treaty signed.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Māori resistance narratives.
gptkbp:date 1860-1861
gptkbp:duration approximately 1 year
gptkbp:followed_by Taranaki War (1863-1866)
gptkbp:historical_context Colonial expansion in New Zealand.
gptkbp:historical_documentation Various military reports.
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future New Zealand policies.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Second Taranaki War
gptkbp:impact Displacement of Māori communities.
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Hōne_Heke
gptkb:Tāwhiao
gptkbp:involved_forces Approximately 1,500 warriors.
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Memorials in Taranaki.
gptkbp:key_event Negotiations for peace.
Public opinion in Britain.
British military strategy adjustments.
British occupation of Taranaki.
British reinforcements arrival.
Capture of Pukerangiora.
Cultural shifts among Māori.
Destruction of crops and villages.
Establishment of land courts.
Establishment of military settlements.
Formation of Māori political movements.
Formation of new Māori alliances.
Historical narratives in New Zealand.
Impact on Māori land ownership.
International attention on New Zealand.
Involvement of local settlers.
Legacy of conflict in New Zealand.
Long-term effects on Māori society.
Māori alliances with other tribes.
Māori counterattacks.
Retreat of Māori forces.
Role of missionaries.
Siege of the Pā.
Use of artillery by British.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Taranaki,_New_Zealand
gptkbp:military_branch Approximately 10,000 troops.
gptkbp:military_strategy Guerrilla warfare by Māori.
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Te_Ngutu_o_te_Manu
Battle of Sentry Hill
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Wiremu_Kingi
General Thomas Chute
gptkbp:outcome Increased tensions between Māori and the British.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:New_Zealand_Wars
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:First_Taranaki_War
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the larger conflict over land and sovereignty in New Zealand.
gptkbp:tactics Ambushes by Māori.
Fortifications by British.