Tapoa II

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Tapoa II
King of Tahaʻa and Bora Bora
Painting by Henry Byam Martin, c. 1840s
Reign	1831–1860
Predecessor	Tapoa I
Successor	Teriimaevarua II
Born	c. 1806
Died	March 1860 (aged 53–54)
Spouse	Pōmare IV Tapoa Vahine
Issue	Teriimaevarua II (adoptive)
House	House of Tapoa
Father	Tapoa I
Mother	Ai-mata

Tapoa II (1806–1861) was the king of the Tahitian island of Bora Bora from 1831 to 1861.^[1]

Tapoa II was born in 1806. He was the son of Tapoa I, King of Tahaʻa and Bora Bora, by his wife, Ai-mata. He married Pōmare IV in December 1822. This marriage was childless and ended in divorce in 1834.^[2][3] Later, he married to Tapoa Vahine.^{[4][citation needed]}

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