Muʻa is a small town in the Hahake (eastern) district on the island of Tongatapu, and it was for centuries the ancient capital of the Tuʻi Tonga Empire...

traditional attractions than the third capital at Muʻa (from 1220–1851) with more than 20 royal grave mounds. Tongatapu was first sighted by Europeans on 20 January...

Look up mu'a, mưa, múa, or mùa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Muʻa may refer to: Mu'a (Tongatapu), the ancient capital of Tonga Mu'a, a village on...

-15.571; -175.611 (Mataʻaho (Niua)) Muʻa 15°35′24″S 175°36′11″W / 15.590°S 175.603°W / -15.590; -175.603 (Muʻa (Niua)) Petani 15°36′43″S 175°36′40″W...

Tonga are the Kau Halaʻuta, meaning the 'higher side of the road'. In Muʻa Tongatapu, the ancient capital of Tonga and the traditional residence of the Haʻa...

period 1200–1500. It was centred in Tonga on the island of Tongatapu, with its capital at Muʻa. Modern researchers and cultural experts attest to widespread...

scholars: Exact date of installation unknown, probably somewhere around 1808 in Muʻa. Left office within the year. Defended without success a great fort in Nukuʻalofa...

royal tombs (langi) in Muʻa. Heketa, included in the Park, was the country's capital from the 10th to the 13th century, while Muʻa was the capital from...

mythologies recorded by early European explorers report the islands of 'Ata and Tongatapu as the first islands having been hauled to the surface from the deep ocean...

largest city of Tonga. It is located on the north coast of the island of Tongatapu, in the country's southernmost island group. On 10 June 1777, British...

 Tondo – Tundun Capital: Tondo  Tonga – Tu'i Tonga Empire Capital: Mu'a (Tongatapu)  Tunjurs – Tunjur Kingdom Capital: Uri Tunis – Sultanate of Tunis...

arresting them at their home island of either ʻUvea or Futuna. Back at home in Muʻa he killed them in a savage spectacle (knocking out their teeth and then letting...

a fiercely loyal following among the people of Muʻa if not from the whole Hahake district of Tongatapu Island. His mother, Lady Mele Siuʻilikutapu was...

(November 16, 2016). "Picturing history: Site of first LDS mission home, Mu'a, Tongatapu, Tonga". Deseret News. Deseret News Publishing Company. Retrieved 20...

Nukuʻalofa on Tongatapu Village of Pelehake in the eastern district on Tongatapu Village of 'Alakifonua in the eastern district on Tongatapu Tonga's main...

outlaws being sheltered in Muʻa volunteering their services. The first attempt was made on Christmas Eve, when Lavuso – a Muʻa supporter and staff member...

and his younger brother Talaihaʻapepe decided to move the royal court to Muʻa (meaning: first, because as the new capital, the village would be the first...

"Muli tu pe, Mu'a, Tongatapu" from Music of the South Pacific, Nonesuch Explorer Series (2005) and "Utete Mouth Harps of 'Eua, Tongatapu" from Fanshawe's...

Samoa. Her father's Tongan heritage is from Tatakamōtonga village in Mu’a, Tongatapu and he also has family links to Ha’apai and Fulaga, Lau Islands, Fiji...

of Tongatapu in the kingdom of Tonga. It is located in the fork of the road junction, where the main road to Nukuʻalofa splits into the road to Muʻa and...

Pacific Ocean. The Tu'i Tonga kings establish the capital at Mu'a on the island of Tongatapu (approximate date). The Mount Edziza volcanic complex in British...

southern Pacific Ocean between Fiji and Samoa, 574 km (357 mi) north of Tongatapu island group and 337 km (209 mi) northwest of Vavaʻu. It is a volcanic...

village and the most populated settlement located on the northeast coast of Tongatapu in the Hahake District, Kingdom of Tonga. Kolonga is a hereditary estate...

Kanokupolu (at that time, around 1650, the most powerful royal dynasty of Tongatapu), his father Tuʻituʻiʻohu was only a younger brother of Maʻafuʻotuʻitonga...

missionaries preached and opened schools in various groups of islands including Tongatapu, Ha'apai, and Vava'u.: 434  Little progress was made during the first...

Year Date Event 1200 Muʻa became the capital of the Tongan Empire....

court in Heketā (meaning: cripple hit), near the village of Niutōua on Tongatapu. It was there that he built, as an impressive gateway to the royal compound...

to temporarily exile young offenders to Tau, a small island offshore Tongatapu but this was later abandoned. In the 1990s Chinese immigration caused...

Pacific Ocean. The Tu'i Tonga kings establish the capital at Mu'a on the island of Tongatapu (approximate date). The Mount Edziza volcanic complex in British...

Simi Taitoko ("Toks") Fale, both having spent their early childhoods in Muʻa, Tonga without meeting. They were in the NJPW dojo at the same time and realised...