Teriimaevarua_III References

Names
	Ariʻi ʻOtare Teriʻimaevarua III

Teriʻimaevarua III
Teriʻimaevarua III
Queen of Bora Bora
Reign	12 February 1873 – 21 September 1895
Predecessor	Teriimaevarua II
Successor	French Third Republic
Born	28 May 1871; Raʻiātea
Died	19 November 1932 (aged 61); Papeete, Tahiti
Spouse	Hinoi Pōmare
Issue	Rehurehu Tuheiava (adoptive); Itia Tuheiava (adoptive)
Names
Names
	Ariʻi ʻOtare Teriʻimaevarua III
House	House of Pōmare
Father	Tamatoa V
Mother	Moe a Maʻi

Ari'i-ʻOtare Teriʻi-maeva-rua III Pomare (28 May 1871 – 19 November 1932) was the last Queen of the Tahitian island of Bora Bora from 1873 to 1895.^[1]

The second daughter of Prince Tamatoa-a-tu (Tamatoa V), King of Raʻiātea and Tahaʻa and Princess Moe-a-Mai, Ariʻi-ʻOtare became the Queen of Bora Bora on the death of her aunt Princess Teriimaevarua II, Queen of Bora Bora.^[2] She married Prince Teri'i Hinoi-a-tua Pomare, chief of Hitia'a in Bora Bora on 9 January 1884 and was divorced in 1887. Ari'i-'Otare produced no children of her own. She adopted her two younger step daughters; Princess Rehu-rehu Tuheiava and Princess Itia Tuheiava.^{[
citation needed]} She also adopted and raised her biological nephew Moeterauri "Bimbo" Tetua who was born September 14, 1916.

Bora Bora was annexed by the French on 17 April 1888,^[3] but royal power remained in effect until 1895, when Teriimaevarua III was replaced by a French vice-resident.^[4]^: 211 She remained the head of the royal house of Bora Bora until her death.^[5]

Ancestry

Ancestors of Teriimaevarua III

8. Ariʻipeu-a-Hiro

4. Ariʻifaʻaite

18. Tamatoa IV (= 22)

9. Teihotu Taʻavea

19. Tu-ra’i-ariʻi E-he-vahine (= 23)

2. Tamatoa V

20. Pomare I

10. Pōmare II

21. Tetua-nui-reia-i-te-raʻi-atea

5. Pōmare IV

22. Tamatoa IV (= 18)

11. Teri’to’-o-terai Tere-moe-moe

23. Tu-ra’i-ariʻi E-he-vahine (= 19)

1. Teriʻimaevarua III

6. Tehepapai Maheanu’u-a-Mai

3. Moe Maheanu’u-a-Mai

References

^ P.Y. Toullelan, Tahiti et ses archipels, Karthala 2000.
^ "South Sea Isle Loses Its Queen". Perth Mirror. 4 February 1933. p. 14. Retrieved 21 October 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "FRENCH ANNEXATION IN THE PACIFIC". Lyttelton Times. 16 May 1888. p. 5. Retrieved 12 August 2023 – via Papers Past.
^ Newbury, Colin W. (1980). Tahiti Nui: Change and Survival in French Polynesia, 1767–1945. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii. hdl: 10125/62908. ISBN 978-0-8248-8032-3. OCLC 1053883377. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
^ "Queen Teriimaevarua II. Death In Tahiti". Pacific Islands Monthly. Vol. III, no. 6. 25 January 1933. p. 20. Retrieved 21 October 2022 – via National Library of Australia.

Regnal titles
Preceded by Teriimaevarua II	Queen of Bora Bora 1873–1895	Succeeded by French Third Republic

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[1] P.Y. Toullelan, Tahiti et ses archipels, Karthala 2000.

[2] "South Sea Isle Loses Its Queen". Perth Mirror. 4 February 1933. p. 14. Retrieved 21 October 2022 – via National Library of Australia.

[3] "FRENCH ANNEXATION IN THE PACIFIC". Lyttelton Times. 16 May 1888. p. 5. Retrieved 12 August 2023 – via Papers Past.

[4] Newbury, Colin W. (1980). Tahiti Nui: Change and Survival in French Polynesia, 1767–1945. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii. hdl: 10125/62908. ISBN 978-0-8248-8032-3. OCLC 1053883377. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

[5] "Queen Teriimaevarua II. Death In Tahiti". Pacific Islands Monthly. Vol. III, no. 6. 25 January 1933. p. 20. Retrieved 21 October 2022 – via National Library of Australia.

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