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Kataore
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Region: New Zealand
Time Period: Unknown
References in Literature:
Sources: Several, including Polenth and Pantheon

Tale:

Kataore was a cave-dwelling dragon near Rotorua and the pet of Chief Tangaroa-mihi. The Chief was enraged when Pitaka killed Kataore, and attacked Pitaka's tribe in retribution.

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