Land Wars Timeline

Memorial Statue, Moutoa Gardens, Whanganui.

This Land Wars Timeline is divided up into each of the New Zealand Wars campaign periods, of which there were, generally speaking, eight.  A full timeline is also available  – click here – # Full Timeline. 

To see a map of these fields of engagement, click here – # Map of Conflicts.

History in road signs - Carey Street, Kihikihi, in the King Country, named after Robert Carey, British Army Officer serving in NZ during the Land Wars.

Most histories of the New Zealand Wars do not include the Musket Wars of 1807-1845. To read a brief account of these wars, click here – # the Musket Wars.