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  2. Rangi and Papa - Wikipedia

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    Ranginui first married Poharua Te Po where they bore 3 offspring including Aorangi (or Aoraki as given in South Island). [3] He later married Papatūānuku together becoming the primordial sky father and earth mother bearing over 500 children of male and female including Tāwhirimātea, Tāne and Tangaroa.

  3. Taumatawhakatangi­hangakoauauotamatea­turipukakapikimaunga ...

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    In traditions from the Bay of Plenty Region, he left a son, Ranginui, who is the ancestor of Ngāti Ranginui of Tauranga. Legends from the East Coast of the North Island tell of his explorations in Ahuriri , Heretaunga , Māhia , Pōrangahau , Tūranga-nui and Wairoa .

  4. Family tree of the Māori gods - Wikipedia

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    Ranginui Sky father: Papatūānuku Earth mother: Tūmatauenga God of war, hunting, fishing and agriculture: Tāwhirimātea God of the Weather, and storms [1] Hine-ahu-one First woman: Tāne-mahuta God of forests and birds: Tangaroa God of the sea : Rongo-mā-tāne God of peace, and of cultivated plants: Haumia-tiketike God of wild food plants ...

  5. Timeline of Japanese history - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of Japanese history, comprising important legal, territorial and cultural changes and political events in Japan and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Japan .

  6. List of Māori deities - Wikipedia

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    Papatūānuku, the primordial earth mother. Ranginui, the primordial sky father. Rongomātāne, the god of cultivated foods, particularly sweet potato / Kumara. Tānemahuta, the god of forests and birds. Tangaroa, the god of the ocean and the creatures within. (Original Father in the Main Mythology) Tāwhirimātea, the god of storms and violent ...

  7. Rūaumoko - Wikipedia

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    Ranginui and Papatūānuku In Māori mythology , Rūaumoko (also known as Rūamoko ) is the god of earthquakes , volcanoes and seasons . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He is the youngest son of Ranginui (the Sky father) and Papatūānuku (the Earth mother) (commonly called Rangi and Papa ).

  8. In the Beginning (Peter Gossage book) - Wikipedia

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    Just a Gossage's book had ended, Ranginui and Papatūānuku did not want to be separated from each other or their children. The couple wept for each other and were not angry with their children. Their sadness inspired the whakatauki (a Māori proverb) “Kei te heke ngā roimata o Ranginui” [7] which translates to the tears of Ranginui are ...

  9. Tangaroa - Wikipedia

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    Tangaroa is son of Ranginui and Papatūānuku, Sky and Earth. After joining his brothers Rongo, Tū, Haumia, and Tāne in the forcible separation of their parents, he is attacked by his brother Tāwhirimātea, the atua of storms, and forced to hide in the sea. [a] Tangaroa is the father of many sea creatures.