In which century did Kupe, the legendary Polynesian navigator, discover and explore the Wellington region?
10th century
12th century
15th century
18th century
Answer
According to legends, Kupe discovered and explored the Wellington region in the 10th century. The area was later settled by Māori iwi such as Rangitāne and Muaūpoko.
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