Kingdom of Tonga has a number of historical monuments, linked to the chiefly dynasties which ruled over the islands for centuries. In 2007, Tonga submitted...
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The history of Tonga is recorded since the ninth century BC, when seafarers associated with the Lapita diaspora first settled the islands which now make...
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home remittances to family members (often aged) who prefer to remain in Tonga. Tongans themselves often have to operate in two different contexts, which...
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predominant religion in Tonga, with Methodists having the most adherents. The constitution of Tonga establishes the freedom of religion, which is respected...
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Music of Tonga refers to music derived from the island Tonga in the islands of Polynesia. Music of Tonga today generally falls under the category of traditional...
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Haʻamonga ʻa Maui (category Monuments and memorials in Tonga)
Maui ("The Burden of Maui") is a stone trilithon located in Tonga, on the eastern part of the island of Tongatapu, in the village of Niutōua, in Heketā...
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Māʻoniʻoni ʻi he Ngaahi ʻAho Kimui Ní or Siasi Māmonga) has had a presence in Tonga since 1891. The Tongan Mission was organized in 1916. However, due to anti-Mormon...
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Trilithon (category Megalithic monuments)
Megalithic temples of Malta (which like Stonehenge are a UNESCO World Heritage Site), the Osireion in Egypt, and the Haʻamonga ʻa Maui in Tonga, Polynesia. The...
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Sport in Tonga consists of many games. Rugby union is the national sport, sumo has a following, while football, judo, surfing, volleyball, and cricket...
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Nauru, Tonga, and Tuvalu (2015–2018) Philip T. Chicola, U.S. Ambassador to Brazil (charge d'affaires) (2005–2006) Jack Chow, special representative of the...
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Canada (redirect from Etymology of Canada)
"Where is the Monument to Multiculturalism?". National Post. Retrieved January 11, 2024. Magocsi, Paul R (2002). Aboriginal Peoples of Canada: a short...
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Collar of the Royal Order of the Crown of Tonga Australia Colonel-in-Chief, of the Royal Australian Army Education Corps New Zealand Colonel-in-Chief of the...
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2016-11-02. Now Player. "Super wings S6". Now Player. Super Wings at IMDb List of Super Wings episodes at TheTVDB List of Super Wings episodes at TV Guide...
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Geographic Special 11029 Saint Lucia of Island 1982 1986 60 0-8051-0000-8 National Geographic Special 11029 Tonga of Waterfront 1982 1986 60 0-8051-0000-8...
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China (redirect from Peoples Republic of China)
Center of the Country Monument at 35°50′40.9″N 103°27′7.5″E / 35.844694°N 103.452083°E / 35.844694; 103.452083 (Geographical center of China). China's landscapes...
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Somalia, South Sudan, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, and Tuvalu. Only two UN member states are not states parties of the World Heritage Convention:...
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Zimbabwe (redirect from Republic of Zimbabwe)
Tonga, Tsonga, Kalanga, Sotho, Ndau, Nambya, Tswana, Xhosa and Lozi. Minority ethnic groups include white Zimbabweans, who make up less than 1% of the...
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Pakistan (redirect from Islamic Republic of Pakistan)
Advisory Body Evaluation of Takht Bhai" (PDF). International Council on Monuments and Sites. 29 December 1979. pp. 1–2. Retrieved 25 July 2010. Valentine...
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Kiribati (2019–2021), U.S. Ambassador to Nauru (2019–2021), U.S. Ambassador to Tonga (2019–2021), and U.S. Ambassador to Tuvalu (2019–2021) Ellie Cohanim, U...
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Tongan literature (redirect from Literature of Tonga)
of short stories Tales of the Tikongs (1973) was followed by a novel, Kisses in the Nederends, 1987, noted for its satirical style. The emergence of Tongan...
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Haʻapai (category Islands of Tonga)
Haʻapai is a group of islands, islets, reefs, and shoals in the central part of Tonga. It has a combined land area of 109.30 square kilometres (42.20 sq mi)...
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Jürgen von Beckerath (1997), pp. 108, 190. Brand, Peter J. (2000). The Monuments of Seti I: Epigraphic, Historical and Art Historical Analysis. NV Leiden:...
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Great Zimbabwe travelled north to the Dande region in search of salt. He then defeated the Tonga and Tavara with his army and established his dynasty at Chitakochangonya...
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This article gives lists of the National Monuments and other historic sites of Zambia, with a one- or two-line description providing links to details...
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"Georgia marks day of ancient capital Mtskheta, Svetitskhoveli UNESCO monument". Agenda.ge. Retrieved 2023-09-03. "Constitution of Honduras" (PDF) (in...
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administrative capital village of the Haʻapai Group in Tonga. The village is on the western shore of Lifuka and has a population of 1,026. The village center...
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The economy of India is a developing mixed economy with a notable public sector in strategic sectors. It is the world's fifth-largest economy by nominal...
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Pigeon snaring (category Culture of Tonga)
in Tonga." The larger one's mound, the higher one's status. David V. Burley, "Sport, Status, and Field Monuments in the Polynesian Chiefdom of Tonga: The...
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Taula is a type of prehistoric monument on Menorca that gets its name from the Catalan word for 'table', Taula may also refer to: Taula (Tonga), an island...
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Hawaii (redirect from State of Hawaii)
state parks, a number of state recreation areas, and a number of monuments, including the Ulu Pō Heiau State Monument. The literature of Hawaii is diverse...
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