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In short YES he was,

Through his Father Te Hotete a Chief himself would mean his (Hongi) chiefly line is strong and was known as the Ngapuhi war chief during his military campaigns through out the Musket Wars, Discarding traditional Maori weaponray for European weapons such as the Musket.

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