Korokī

Korokī
Korokī in 1944
Māori King
Reign8 October 1933 – 18 May 1966
Coronation8 October 1933
PredecessorTe Rata
SuccessorTe Atairangikaahu
BornKorokī Te Rata Mahuta Tāwhiao Pōtatau Te Wherowhero
16 June 1906
Waahi, Huntly
Died18 May 1966 (aged 59)
Burial23 May 1966
Mount Taupiri, New Zealand
SpouseTe Atairangikaahu Hērangi
IssueTe Atairangikaahu
FatherTe Rata
MotherTe Uranga

Korokī Te Rata Mahuta Tāwhiao Pōtatau Te Wherowhero (16 June 1906 – 18 May 1966) was the fifth Māori king. He was the elder son of the fourth Māori king, Te Rata Mahuta, and Te Uranga of the Ngāti Korokī tribe.