Battle of Puketutu (1845 AD)
Battle of Puketutu (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland & Colony of New Zealand vs Māori) took place in 1845 AD during Flagstaff War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1845 AD
- Date: 1845-05-08
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: Flagstaff War
- Side A: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Colony of New Zealand
- Side B: Māori
- Commanders (A): William Hulme, George Johnson, Tāmati Wāka Nene
- Commanders (B): Hōne Heke, Te Ruki Kawiti
- Casualties: approx. 13 killed
30–40 wounded30 killed
50 wounded
- Outcome: Māori victory
- Coordinates: -35.339°, 173.817°
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