House of Teururai

By the end 19th century, a member of the Teururai dynasty also held thrones in Raiatea.

The House of Teururai was originally a noble family from a chiefdom of Huahine.

In 1840, Chief Ari'imate of Huahine, only grandson of the governor of Huahine, married Princess Maerehia of Raiatea, only daughter and thus heiress to the King Tamatoa of Raiatea and Tahaa.

The senior line of the Teururai remained, the ruling house of Huahine until 1895.

The Raiatea line of the House of Teururai was founded and represented by Tamatoa VI.