List of the last monarchs in Oceania

This is a list of the last monarchs in Oceania.[1]

Nation / territory Monarch Title Birth Ruled from Rule Ceased Reason Death Arms
Bora Bora Bora Bora Teriimaevarua III Queen of Bora Bora 28 May 1871 12 February 1873 21 September 1895 Deposed by French colonialists 19 November 1932
 Fiji Elizabeth II Queen of Fiji 21 April 1926 10 October 1970 6 October 1987 Deposed 8 September 2022
 Hawaii Liliʻuokalani Queen of the Hawaiian Islands 2 September 1838 23 January 1891 17 January 1893 Deposed 11 November 1917
Raiatea Huahine Tehaapapa III Queen of Huahine 8 August 1879 28 May 1893 15 September 1895 Deposed by French colonialists 27 April 1917
Gambier Islands Mangareva Bernardo Putairi Prince Regent of Mangareva unknown 1873 21 February 1881 1 or 7 January 1889
Niue Niue Togia-Pulu-toaki Patu-iki of Niue 1898 1900 British protectorate unknown
Raiatea Raiatea Tamatoa VI King of Raiatea 1853 25 January 1885 18 March 1888 Abdicated after French annexation 15 September 1905
Rapa Iti Daughter of Parima[2] Queen of Rapa unknown c. 1886 16 June 1887 French annexation unknown

Rapa Nui 		Riro Kāinga Kings of Rapa Nui unknown c. 1892 c. 1898/1899 Deposed, possibly assassinated c. 1898/1899
Rimatara Tamaeva V Queen of Rimatara c. 1830 c. 1892 2 September 1901 French annexation 1923
Rurutu Rurutu Teuruarii IV King of Rurutu 8 August 1879 c. 1886 25 August 1900 c. 1933 or 1936
 Tahiti Pōmare V King of Tahiti 3 November 1839 17 September 1877 29 June 1880 Abdication 12 June 1891

See also

References

  1. ^ "Archontology: Nations". Archontology A Guide for study of historical offices.
  2. ^ Hanson, F. Allan. "Chapitre II. Rapa et l'Histoire". Rapa: Une île polynésienne hier et aujourd’hui (in French). Société des Océanistes. pp. 13–32. ISBN 978-2-85430-103-8.
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