Timeline
Lifetime:
1812 -
1897
Passed: ≈
127 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Robert Burrows
Books by Robert Burrows
Extracts from a Diary Kept by the Rev. R. Burrows during Heke's War in the North, in 1845
History
Religion
War
War
Conflict
British
New Zealand
Eyewitness
Missionary
Maori
Hone Heke
Flagstaff
Mediation
Treaty of Waitangi
An eye-witness account of the Flagstaff War, fought between Maori warriors, led by Hone Heke, and British troops between March 1845 and January 1846 in and around the Bay of Islands. Ostensibly triggered by the cutting down of the flagstaff above Kor...