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Binoka (died 10
November 1891) was the
fourth ruler of the
State of Abemama, a
precolonial polity in the
Gilbert Islands.
Binoka was an
autocrat who derived...
- what they are today. However, due to
Binoka's "extreme cruelty", the po****tion was
greatly reduced. As
Binoka grew older, he
realised he
would not have...
- his
family at the top. In 1878, he
abdicated in
favour of his
eldest son,
Binoka.
Karotu was the
first ruler of the
Kingdom of Abemama, a
precolonial polity...
-
Gilbert Islands. They
spent several months on
Abemama with tyrant-chief Tem
Binoka, whom
Stevenson described in In the
South Seas.
Stevenson left Sydney, Australia...
-
South Seas (1896), his great-grandson,
Binoka (Tembinok'),
remembers seeing Karotu (Teñkoruti) as a child.
Binoka described the
elderly Karotu as tall,...
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months on
Abemama in 1889. Near
Tabontebike is the tomb of tyrant-chief Tem
Binoka, who was
immortalized by
Stevenson in his
account of the 1889
voyage of...
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another of the
Gilbert group. They were then
ruled by Tenkoruti's nephew, Tem
Binoka.
Aranuka Post
Office opened around 1924.
Aranuka has
white sandy beaches...
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another of the
Gilbert group. In 1878 Tenkoruti's nephew, Tembinok' or Tem
Binoka became the Uea. He
acquired firearms and
manufactured goods from traders...
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Kararaua Tuari Bokarawa Abemama Tekinene Tetabo Aranuka and
Kuria Inatio Binoka Arorae Tetebano Aram Beru
Otiuea Tanentoa Butaritari Mareko Ioteba Maiana...
