 The besieging Ati-Awa now set to work and built an outer palisading and earthworks around Puke-rangi-ora, and closely pressed the inmates, besides cutting off all communications and food supplies. This shutting up the garrison within the pa gave rise...  The Journal of the Polynesian Society - Page 1101908Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Elsdon Best - 1916 - 808 pages
...natives, Mr Skinner remarks: — "The besieging Ati-Awa now set to work and built an outer palisading and earthworks around Puke-rangiora, and closely pressed...rise to the name the siege is generally known by, Raihe poaka, or the 'pig-sty'; this was adding insult to injury." This siege lasted for seven months.... | |
 | Dominion Museum (N.Z.) - 1916 - 806 pages
...natives, Mr Skinner remarks: — "The besieging Ati-Awa now set to work and built an outer palisading and earthworks around Puke-rangiora, and closely pressed...rise to the name the siege is generally known by, Raihe poaka, or the 'pig-sty'; this was adding insult to injury." This siege lasted for seven months.... | |
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