Some of the 8 million men Russia employed against German and Austrian troops.Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries: AWNS-19141029-48-5

War chronicle · Hūrae–Ākuhata · Vienna, Austria – Hungary

Te ara ki te riri


Ka rere haere ngā whakatuma me ngā kī taurangi i Ūropi. Ka takatū ngā Whenua Haumi me ngā Mana o Waenga ki te pakanga.

Kei te whai riri te iwi o Ateria-Hanekari. I te kōhurutanga o tō rātou āti tiuka, ka tahuri rātou ki te kimi whakautu mai i te Kāwanatanga o Hawia. Ka whakawehia a Hawia e te kaha o ngā hōia.

I runga i tō rātou mōhio ki te hononga i waenganui i a Rūhia me Hawia, ka karangahia tō rātou hoa whawhai, a Tiamani ki te whakahoki i te riri o ngā hōia o Rūhia mō te tūpono ka ara mai he pakanga. I te 5 o Hūrae, ka whakaputaina e te Arikinui o Tiamani, e Kaiser Wilhelm II tana kupu taunaki ki a Ateria-Hanekari, kātahi (i runga i tōna pōhēhē ka tau anō te rongomau) ka haere ia ki te hararei.

Engari mō tērā. Ka ara ake te riri. I te 26 o Hūrae, ka whakapuakina e Ateria-Hanekari tō rātou riri ki a Hawia. Ka takatū a Rūhia ki te pakanga i te taha o te iwi o Hawia. Kātahi, ka ara mai te Ope Taua o Tiamani.

I te 31 o Hūrae, tē arohia e Rūhia te tono a Pearīni kia mutu te urunga atu o ā rātou hōia ki te pakanga. Ka whakapuakina e Tiamani tō rātou riri ki a Rūhia i taua ahiahi tonu.