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Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?
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'Oro
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- 'Oro
- Māui
- Hina
- Kohara
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'Oro is the central deity of the Ra'iatean pantheon and the son of the creator god Ta'aroa. He rose to prominence as the principal god of war and fertility, famously associated with the elite "Arioi" secret society in Tahitian culture.
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