Queen Marau

Marau
Queen consort of Tahiti
Tenure17 September 1877 – 29 June 1880
Coronation24 September 1877
BornJoanna Marau-Ta’aroa Tepa’u
(1860-04-24)24 April 1860
Died2 February 1935(1935-02-02) (aged 74)
Papeete, Tahiti
Burial
Uranie Cemetery
SpousePōmare V
IssueTeriʻi nui o Tahiti
Takau Pōmare-Vedel
Ernest Albert Salmon
FatherAlexander Salmon
MotherAriʻi Taimaʻi
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Johanna Marau Taʻaroa a Tepau Salmon (24 April 1860 – 2 February 1935) was the last Queen of Tahiti as the wife of King Pōmare V, who ruled from 1877 to 1880. Her name means "Much unique cleaning of the splash" in the Tahitian language.

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