page_title: Tapoa II
hierarchical_section_title: Tapoa II
caption_attribution_description: English: King Tapoa II of Bora Bora and Maupiti by Henry Byam Martin. The painting was inscribed: His most...[???]..Majesty, Tapoa, by the Grace of God, King of Bora Bora &amp; Maupiti. Français&#160;: Tapoa II était surnommé «&#160;Pomare opu rahi,&#160;» Pomare au gros ventre. «&#160;Roi&#160;» de Bora Bora, il épousa en 1822 Aimata, future reine de Tahiti. En 1831, il s’appuya sur la Mamaia pour tenter d’étendre sa domination sur l’ensemble des îles Sous-le-Vent. Vaincu, il se réfugia à Bora Bora. Aimata devenue Pomare IV demanda leur séparation et épousa Ariifaite. Dessin de H. B. Martin.
context_page_description: Tapoa II was the king of the Tahitian island of Bora Bora from 1831 to 1861.
  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.
  Later, he married to Tapoa Vahine.
context_section_description: Tapoa II (1806–1861) was the king of the Tahitian island of Bora Bora from 1831 to 1861.
  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.
  Later, he married to Tapoa Vahine.
caption: Painting by Henry Byam Martin, c. 1840s
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