Record Data Place Unit Type Nation Containing Unit Oceania Events Date Type 05/04/1863 A Maori revolt erupts in New Zealand US/the World 03/04/1860 British governor of New Zealand declares martial law in dispute with native Maori US/the World 03/17/1860 Hostilities break out in New Zealand between British authorities and the native Maori Foreign 11/06/1860 In New Zealand, British forces defeat Maori at the Battle of Mohoetahi US/the World 03/18/1861 In New Zealand, the First Waranaki War between settlers and the native Maori ends US/the World 06/13/1863 In New Zealand, the young Samuel Butler suggests the Darwinian rise of machines over man Education/Culture People Documents Images Oceania, 1857, zoomable map