the fifteenth century by yielding to the Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua. The title ended with the death of the last Tuʻi Tonga, Sanualio Fatafehi Laufilitonga, in 1865...
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the 10th Tuʻi Tonga, Momo and his son Tuʻi-tā-tui (11th Tuʻi Tonga) the empire was at its height of expansion, tributes for the Tuʻi Tonga were said...
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Tuʻi Kanokupolu (chiefs) are a junior rank of the Haʻa Tuʻi (king's lineage) in Tonga. The Haʻa Tuʻi Kanokupolu are described as Kau Halalalo. Kauhala...
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expansionism and colonization is known as the Tuʻi Tonga Empire. From the rule of the first Tongan king, ʻAhoʻeitu, Tonga grew into a regional power. It was a...
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last Tu'i Tonga, HM Sanualio Fatafehi Laufilitonga, died. Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua, rulers of Tonga from c. 1470 to c. 1800. Tuʻi Kanokupolu, rulers of Tonga from...
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Under the 10th Tuʻi Tonga, Momo and his son Tuʻitātui (11th Tuʻi Tonga) the empire was at its height of expansion, tributes for the Tu'i Tonga were said to...
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George Tupou I (redirect from George I of Tonga)
in Tonga. 4 December is often-quoted as his birthday and is a public holiday in Tonga; however, it was the date of his coronation in 1845 as Tuʻi Kanokupolu...
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The Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua is a dynasty of Tongan kings which originated in the 15th century and assumed political power from the Tuʻi Tonga line. In the 18th...
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Muʻa (Tongatapu) (redirect from Lapaha, Tonga)
Tuʻi Tonga (Tonga kings), up to the nineteenth century, but was rather a spiritual centre and no longer a source of political power. The Tuʻi Tonga and...
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Nukuʻalofa (redirect from Nuku'alofa, Tonga)
the daily business of Tonga on behalf of the Tuʻi Tonga or Sacred King of Tonga) sent his youngest son, Ngata (later to be 1st Tuʻi Kanokupolu) as governor...
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Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (redirect from Taufa'ahau Tupou IV of Tonga)
descendant from the Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua, but he was also, on becoming king, the 22nd Tuʻi Kanokupolu. The link with the Tuʻi Tonga line, however, was more...
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reversed, the Tui Manu'a were supplanted by the Tuʻi Tonga Empire, and Samoa's chiefs paid tribute to Tonga. In the thirteenth century Talakaifaiki brought...
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George Tupou II (redirect from George tupou ii of tonga)
the King of Tonga from 18 February 1893 until his death. He was officially crowned at Nukuʻalofa, on 17 March 1893. He was also the 20th Tuʻi Kanokupolu...
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Tuʻipelehake (redirect from Tuʻi Pelehake)
The Tuʻipelehake (or Tuʻi Pelehake to be more consistent with similar titles, like Tuʻi Tonga, Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua and Tuʻi Kanokupolu) is one of the highest...
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during the reign of the Tuʻi Tonga, Tuʻitātui. He, and his younger brother, the Tuʻi Folaha, were the guardians of the Tuʻi Tonga's person. Māliepō; his...
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"Tu'i Tonga Fefine" (Tongan for 'Female Tu'i Tonga') was a title granted to the eldest heiress of the Tu'i Tonga, or spiritual leader of Tonga, in ancient...
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Laufilitonga (category Monarchs of Tonga)
1797 – 9 December 1865) was the 39th and last Tuʻi Tonga, a dynasty of kings in Tonga during the Tuʻi Tonga Empire. Only little is known about Laufilitonga's...
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Tagaloa, and therefore Tui were viewed as living Gods). See: Tu'i Tonga Tu'i Ha'atakalaua Tu'i Kanokupolu Tui Harris See House of Chiefs (Fiji) There are...
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Fire knife (section The Expulsion of The Tu'i Tonga Talakaifaiki (King of Tonga) & The Birth of Malietoa (King of Samoa), The Birth of Siva Afi.)
200 years, the Tu'i Tonga Talakaifaiki established a long-term residence in ata Safotu, Savai'i, Samoa. The location for the Tu'i Tonga Talakaifaiki's...
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history of Tonga covers the islands' settlement and the early Lapita culture through to the rise of the Tuʻi Tonga Empire. What is known about Tonga before...
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e fasi ʻo e tuʻi ʻo e ʻOtu Tonga" (pronounced [ko e fasi ʔo e tuʔi ʔo e ʔotu toŋa]; alternatively "Ko e fasi ʻo e kuini ʻo e ʻOtu Tonga" when the Tongan...
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only the Tuʻi Tonga (king) was not: because he was too high ranked for anybody to touch him. Later it became the habit that a young Tuʻi Tonga went to...
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Tangaloa and mother of ʻAhoʻeitu, the first divine king of the Tuʻi Tonga dynasty in Tonga, around 900 AD. "ILAHEVA - Ancient Mythology". Mysticgames.com...
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Tuʻi-tā-tui (translation: The king who strikes the knee) was the 11th king of the Tuʻi Tonga, a dynasty in Tonga, who lived during the 12th century AD...
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Tui Manu'a (redirect from Tu'i Manu'a)
paramount chief of the Manuʻa Islands in present-day American Samoa. The Tuʻi Manuʻa Confederacy, or Samoan Empire, are descriptions sometimes given to...
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Malaʻekula (category Cemeteries in Tonga)
the Tuʻi Tonga dynasty), are mostly buried in the langi in Muʻa. Malaʻekula is a short distance south of the royal palace along the Hala Tuʻi (kings...
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Tu'i Malila (1777 – 16 May 1966) was a tortoise that Captain James Cook was traditionally said to have given to the royal family of Tonga. She was a female...
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from around the 13th to 16th century. By that time the influence of the Tuʻi Tonga had declined so much that ʻUvea became important in itself. The big fortress...
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George Tupou V (redirect from Sia'osi Taufa'ahau Manumata'ogo Tuku'aho Tupou, Crown Prince of Tonga)
included his formal recognition as the Tuʻi Kanokupolu, and the rightful descendant of King George Tupou I, who united Tonga in the 19th century. The ceremony...
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