On 29 April 1864, the Battle of Gate Pā (Pukehinahina) took place.
1,700 British troops suffer their worst defeat of the New Zealand Wars at the hands of 230 entrenched Māori warriors in Tauranga
Publisted at 8:21 AM, Tue Apr 29th, 2025
On 29 April 1864, the Battle of Gate Pā (Pukehinahina) took place.
1,700 British troops suffer their worst defeat of the New Zealand Wars at the hands of 230 entrenched Māori warriors in Tauranga