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Pomare IV, Queen of Tahiti (28 February 1813 - 17 September 1877), more properly Aimata Pomare IV Vahine-o-Punuateraitua (otherwise known as Aimata or simply as Pomare IV), was the queen of Tahiti between 1827 and 1877. She was the daughter of Pomare II
Pomare II

Pomare II, King of Tahiti , fully Tu Tunuieaiteatua Pomare II or in modern orthography Tu Tu-nui-ea-i-te-atua Pomare II , was the second king of Tahiti between 1782 and 1821....
. She succeeded as ruler of Tahiti
Tahiti

O Tahiti is the largest island in the Windward Islands group of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean....
 after the death of her brother Pomare III
Pomare III

Pomare III, King of Tahiti , more properly Terii-ta-ria Pomare III, was the king of Tahiti of Tahiti between 1821 and 1827. He was the second son of Pomare II....
 when she was only 14 years old.

She succeeded in reuniting Raiatea
Raiatea

Somewhat smaller than Tahiti, Raiatea is the second largest of the Society Islands in French Polynesia. The proper spelling of the name, rarely used though, in the Tahitian language is Ra?iatea, meaning bright sky; Ulieta is an obsolete transcription commonly used in the 19th century....
 and Porapora
Bora Bora

Bora Bora is an island in the Leeward Islands group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the Pacific Ocean....
 (Borabora) with the kingdom of Tahiti.






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Pomare IV, Queen of Tahiti (28 February 1813 - 17 September 1877), more properly Aimata Pomare IV Vahine-o-Punuateraitua (otherwise known as Aimata or simply as Pomare IV), was the queen of Tahiti between 1827 and 1877. She was the daughter of Pomare II
Pomare II

Pomare II, King of Tahiti , fully Tu Tunuieaiteatua Pomare II or in modern orthography Tu Tu-nui-ea-i-te-atua Pomare II , was the second king of Tahiti between 1782 and 1821....
. She succeeded as ruler of Tahiti
Tahiti

O Tahiti is the largest island in the Windward Islands group of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean....
 after the death of her brother Pomare III
Pomare III

Pomare III, King of Tahiti , more properly Terii-ta-ria Pomare III, was the king of Tahiti of Tahiti between 1821 and 1827. He was the second son of Pomare II....
 when she was only 14 years old.

She succeeded in reuniting Raiatea
Raiatea

Somewhat smaller than Tahiti, Raiatea is the second largest of the Society Islands in French Polynesia. The proper spelling of the name, rarely used though, in the Tahitian language is Ra?iatea, meaning bright sky; Ulieta is an obsolete transcription commonly used in the 19th century....
 and Porapora
Bora Bora

Bora Bora is an island in the Leeward Islands group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the Pacific Ocean....
 (Borabora) with the kingdom of Tahiti. She ruled under the French
France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
 administration from 1843 until 1847.

Pomare IV is buried in the Royal Mausoleum
Royal Mausoleum

A Royal Mausoleum is a burial place, primarily for the royal family of a particular country....
, Papaoa, Arue
Arue

France Arue is the name of two Commune in France of France:*Arue, Landes in the Landes d?partement in France*Arue, French Polynesia in the overseas territory of French Polynesia...
.

She was succeeded by Pomare V
Pomare V

Pomare V, King of Tahiti was the last monarch of Tahiti, reigning from 1877 until his forced abdication in 1880. He was the son of Queen Pomare IV....
, who reigned 1877-1880.