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1358:Deaths from respiratory disease
1353:People from the Gambier Islands
955:University of the South Pacific
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1323:History of French Polynesia
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978:. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
920:. Paris: V. Masson et Fils.
184:Gregorio Stanislas Maputeoa
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1062:. Paris. pp. 161–199.
1023:. Paris: Musée de l'Homme.
500:"Mausolée du Roi Maputeoa"
186:Kerekorio Tanirae Maputeoa
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1151:Stanley, David (1999).
993:Hordern, Miles (2014).
439:St. Michael's Cathedral
1154:South Pacific Handbook
1109:Scarr, Deryck (2013).
947:Garrett, John (1982).
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359:, the High Priest (
1259:Joseph Gregorio II
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636:WorldStatesman.org
632:"French Polynesia"
431:Joseph Gregorio II
429:by his young son,
265:Gregorio Stanislas
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1080:978-2-7118-4234-6
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985:978-0-19-821694-0
964:978-2-8254-0692-2
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137:23 June 1857
121:20 June 1857
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841:Cuzent 1872
576:Cuzent 1872
525:Lesson 1846
484:Cuzent 1872
361:taura tupua
324:Catholicism
314:cannibalism
261:Te Maputeoa
73:Predecessor
44:Drawing of
31:Te Maputeoa
1317:Categories
1253:1830–1857
817:Laval 1859
727:Laval 1842
703:Scarr 2013
615:Smith 1918
445:References
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263:(baptized
215:Mangarevan
102:Te Kehika
46:Mapou-Teoa
33:Gregorio I
1283:Biography
1249:Mangareva
1238:Te Mateoa
471:263591812
350:Biography
334:priests,
291:Mangareva
273:Mangareva
225:Signature
170:Catherine
168:Philomèle
128:Mangareva
112:Mangareva
83:Successor
77:Te Mateoa
59:Mangareva
423:pleurisy
286:ʻAkariki
211:Religion
1307:Oceania
1269:Portals
646:21 June
510:20 June
404:Rikitea
377:Rikitea
373:Taravai
365:Akamaru
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