Battle of Kororareka (1845 AD)
Battle of Kororareka (: Colony of New Zealand vs Māori) took place in 1845 AD during Flagstaff War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1845 AD
- Date: 1845-03-11
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: Flagstaff War
- Side A: : Colony of New Zealand
- Side B: Māori
- Commanders (A): David Robertson-Macdonald, George Phillpotts, Edward Barclay, John Campbell, Cornthwaite Hector
- Commanders (B): Hōne Heke, Te Ruki Kawiti, Pūmuka
- Casualties: approx. Military (11 March)
11 killed
~22 wounded
Civil (11-17 March)
~13 killed
>13 wounded~34 killed
Unknown wounded
- Outcome: Māori victory
- Coordinates: -35.255°, 174.120°
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