I whanau a Erihapeti i Rānana hei tamaiti matamua a te Duke me te Duchess o York, i muri mai ko King George VI me Queen Elizabeth, a i whakaakona ia i te whare. I uru tana papa ki te torona i te wehenga o tona tuakana King Edward VIII i te tau 1936, mai i taua wa ko ia te rangatira rangatira. I tiimata ia ki te mahi i nga mahi a te iwi i te Pakanga Tuarua o te Ao, i mahi i roto i te Ratonga Whakawhanaunga. I te 1947, i marena ia ki a Prince Philip, Duke o Edinburgh, he rangatira o mua o Kariki me Denmark, e wha ana tamariki: Charles, Prince of Wales; Anne, Princess Royal; Prince Andrew, Duke of York; me Prince, Earl of Wessex.
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