High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Kingdom of Tahiti was founded by paramount chief Pomare I, who, with the aid of English missionaries and traders, and European weaponry, unified the islands of Tahiti, Mo?orea, Tetiaroa, Mehetia and at its peak included the Tuamotus, Tubuai, Raivavae and other islands of eastern Polynesia. Their leaders were Christian following the baptism of Pomare II. Their progressive rise and recognition by Europeans allowed Tahiti to remain free from a planned Spanish colonization, as well as English and earlier French claims to the islands. The Kingdom was one of a number of independent Polynesian states in Oceania, alongside Raiatea, Huahine, Bora Bora, Hawaii, Samoa, Tonga, Rarotonga, and Niue in the 19th century. They are known for bringing a period of peace and cultural and economic prosperity to the islands over the reign of the five Tahitian monarchs. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в...

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