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321:. News of the king's death did not reach the island until March 1899. Subsequently, Sánchez declared the native kingship abolished. According to the accounts of Bienvenido de Estella, Sánchez declared to the islanders, "Ya no hay más rey en la isla. ¡Yo mando!" while Ika responded "No, todavía hay rey: yo lo soy" Sánchez later wrote in 1921, “...desde que se supo la muerte del Rey puse mano firme para terminar con esta dinastía y creo haberlo conseguido porque no se habló más del sucesor de Riro Roco.”
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prerogatives of former ariki. Perhaps their only claim to the title lay in their descent-line; both belonged to the Miru group. Possibly if native civilization had continued, they might have been true kings. Personal pretension, supported by
Chilean officers who needed a responsible intermediary to deal with the population, might have contributed toward the restoration of power to this fictitious and ephemeral royalty.
328:. When the news of Riro's death arrived in Easter Island, Prime Minister Ika was considered the natural successor. He was proclaimed king on 8 January 1900. He led an unsuccessful strike against Sánchez and the company. Ika's resistance became ineffective with the increased coercive power of the colonial authority and the company. In the end of March 1900, the schooner
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In mid-November 1900, Sánchez was succeeded by
Horacio Cooper White who was more despotic than his predecessor. Chilean shepherd Manuel A. Vega, who had married King Riro's widow Véronique Mahute, led a revolt in 1901. Ika's successor Hereveri led another unsuccessful indigenous rebellion from 1901
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Although the islanders of to-day speak of the late kings, Atamu Te Kena and
Riroroko, as if they were really kings, informants make it clear that they had very little in common with the ariki of olden days. Their power was of an indefinite, dubious nature, and they seem to have enjoyed none of the
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under the command of
Captain Arturo Wilson Navarrete brought back two Rapa Nui who had accompanied King Riro to the continent three years ago, Tepano and José Pirivato. Pirivato would later become a partisan of Ika and later Angata. The captain intended to deport any disruptors, but Sánchez felt
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The Rapa Nui unsuccessfully attempted to reclaim indigenous sovereignty in the absence of direct
Chilean control from 1892 to 1896. However, Chile reasserted its claim, and the island was later leased to Enrique Merlet and his ranching company. Alberto Sánchez Manterola was appointed Merlet's
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confident enough to tell the captain that it was not necessary to deport anyone. The Rapa Nui complained about the mistreatment and low salaries with
Captain Wilson through an interpreter (one of the Rapa Nui returning from the continent) although to no satisfactory results.
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brought Merlet and a dozen armed guardians to join the force of the company. Merlet. Restoring the so-called "pax merletiana", Merlet burned the Rapa Nui owned plantations to make them dependent on the company's grocery store. In May 1900, Chilean Naval corvette
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in an attempt to end indigenous resistance. A decade later, Angata led another unsuccessful rebellion against the ranching company in 1914. Each revolts were crushed when the
Chilean navy arrested the ringleaders of the revolt and exiled them to mainland Chile.
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or traditional rulers of Easter Island belonged to. Ika married on 9 March 1879 to Renga
Hopuhopu to Tetono (c. 1857–1942), baptized Anastasia, a woman from the Tupahotu clan. Their daughter was named María ‘Aifiti Engepito Ika Tetono, and she married
278:(advisors) to sign the agreement. However, the treaty of annexation was never ratified by Chile and Toro's colony failed. The Chilean government abandoned the settlement in 1892 due to political troubles on the mainland, which was embroiled in
187:(Easter Island) in 1900 and led a failed rebellion. He was one of the last Rapa Nui to claim the traditional kingship in the early 20th-century. However, he is not remembered as the last king instead his predecessor
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and prophet, organized many of the island's women in his support. Riro was allegedly elected primarily because of his good looks and Angata's influence. Ika was appointed as his prime minister.
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to Chile in 1898 and later became a cultural informant on Rapa Nui culture. Their other children were
Victoria Veritahi, Magdalena Ukahetu, Margarita Uka, and Hipólito.
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Riro Kāinga has been generally referred to as the last king of Easter Island. However, two other candidates for the kingship existed after him including Ika and
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representative and also appointed Chile's maritime sub-delegate. They restricted the islanders' access to most of their land except a walled-off settlement at
317:, which they were not allowed to leave without permission. The young king attempted to protest the company's abuse but died under suspicious circumstances at
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The kingship remained vacant for a century after Ika and Hereveri. An independence movement has continued on the island. In 2011, Riro Kāinga's grandson,
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239:Rano, a Tupahotu clansman who accompanied King
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266:of Easter Island ceded the island to
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661:"El último Rey de la Isla de Pascua"
1030:Pakarati, Cristián Moreno (2015) .
1091:Los misterios de la Isla de Pascua
1041:Pakarati, Cristián Moreno (2015).
816:. Rapa Nui: Ediciones Escaparate.
785:from the original on 27 March 2017
301:in 1867. However, Kāinga's cousin
297:, who died during an outbreak of
94:Anastasia Renga Hopuhopu to Tetono
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207:Enrique Ika a Tuʻu Hati was born
104:María ‘Aifiti Engepito Ika Tetono
959:McCall, Grant (September 1997).
285:After the 1892 death of Tekena,
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1088:Estella, Bienvenido de (1920).
946:. Santiago: Editorial Emisión.
773:Nelsen, Aaron (30 March 2012).
449:, pp. 91–92, 99, 101, 147.
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28:Titular King of Rapa Nui
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940:Hotus, Alberto (1988).
692:, p. 147, 154–155.
356:Valentino Riroroko Tuki
163:Enrique Ika a Tuʻu Hati
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712:, pp. 148–163;
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401:and his predecessor
387:Kerekorio Manu Rangi
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56:Moisés Tuʻu Hereveri
586:, pp. 152–154.
521:, pp. 115–116.
1148:Title next held by
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397:in 1867. Although
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416:—
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362:See also
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252:Tahitian
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