• Queen Salamāsina (fl. in the 1500s) was a powerful and high-ranking woman in Samoan social history. She held the four papā (district) titles which gave...
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    descendant of Queen Salamasina. The current holder of the title is Tui Ātua Tupua Tamasese Efi. "Tupua" refers to Salamasina's descendant, King Tupua...
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    Notable figures in Samoan history included the Tui Manu'a line, Queen Salamasina, King Fonoti and the four tama a ʻāiga: Malietoa, Tupua Tamasese, Mataʻafa...
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    mainly by one of the two Tama-a-'āiga (maximal lineage chiefs) of Ātua's Salamasina line: Tupua Tamasese and Matā'afa. Together with the village of Salani...
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    Queen Salamasina was an inter-island ferry which was operated in Samoa by the Samoa Shipping Corporation from 1977 to 1999. The Queen Salamasina was constructed...
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    multiple conflicts. Tui Atua from the time of Tafa'ifā Salamasina onwards: Tui Atua Salamasina* Tui Atua Taufau* Tui Atua Faumuina Tui Atua Fonoti* Tui...
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    one of Samoa's two royal families, the Sā Tupua (descendants of Queen Salamasina), through the family's maximal lineage title, Tupua Tamasese. He also...
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    under matriarchal rule for centuries before contact with Europeans. Queen Salamasina, holder of four paramount chief titles, ascended the throne in the 16th...
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  • Toloza (Chile) Leslie Vásquez (Chile) OFC Sarah Jones (New Zealand) Maria Salamasina (Samoa) UEFA Oleksandra Ardasheva (Ukraine) Kylie Cockburn (Scotland)...
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    decentralized family, village, and regional chiefly systems. Her niece, Salamasina, continued this system, and their era is considered to be a golden age...
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    Lupeuluiva Meleiseā and had five children: Sisavai‘i Lupeuluiva, Vaimo‘oi‘a, Salamāsina, Tanumafili II, and Sāvea‘ali‘i Ioane Viliamu. When his father died in...
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    conferred by the Aiga Sa Levālasi (Descendants of Levālasi, mother of Salamāsina) of Lotofaga and Āmaile. Samoa's first Prime Minister, Fiame Matā'afa...
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    (Sovereign) was confined to members of the latter since the reign of Queen Salamasina. On the death of the Safe-o-fafine, the last king in the Sa Tupua line...
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  • Salote Mafile'o Pilolevu Tuita, Lady Tuita (b. 1951) (9) Sālote Lupepau'u Salamasina Purea Vahine Arii 'Oe Hau Tuita (b. 1977) (10) Phaedra Anaseini Tupouveihola...
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  • [citation needed] 1.8.2008 [citation needed] . . . 4.7.2015 Salote Lupepau'u Salamasina Purea Vahine Ari'i'o-e Hau Fusitu'a, née Tuita . 1.8.2008 [citation needed]...
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    first Malietoa to ascend to the kingship of Samoa since before Queen Salamasina's lineage took over. He was also the last to hold the kingship of Samoa...
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    districts west of Manu'a (which was ruled by the Tu'i Manu'a). A woman – Salamasina – was the first such holder of all four titles and thus became the first...
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    day. The beginnings of the Matāʻafa lineage is traced through to Queen Salamāsina. Her granddaughter Taufau sired Tupuivao who founded the line which resides...
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    - Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand. Military of Samoa History of Samoa Salamasina Tuimalealiifano, Morgan (2006). O Tama a ʻāiga:The Politics of Succession...
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  • Sātele Tapumanaia, son of Queen Salamāsina, born in the 16th century, is thought to be the first holder of the chiefly "Sātele" title (alternately spelt...
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  • Mataele. The Patron for the Miss Galaxy is the Honorable Salote Lupepau'u Salamasina Purea Vahine Ari'i o'e Hau Tuita, the eldest daughter of Her Royal Highness...
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  • Mulifanua. In 1977 the Australian government provided a ferry, the MV Queen Salamasina. The company was unprofitable for its first twenty years, and gained a...
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    20 July 1976. They are the parents of four daughters: Sālote Lupepau'u Salamasina Purea Vahine Ari'i 'Oe Hau Tuita Taione, Titilupe Fanetupouvava'u Tuita...
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  • sovereign over all of Samoa. Two notable tafaʻifa cases were Nāfanua and Salamāsina, although this title ceased to be in common usage during the 19th century...
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  • (ifoga). Fa'afiaula Sagote as Saili Tausili Pushparaj as his wife Vaaiga Salamasina Mataia as Vaaiga's daughter Litia Ioata Tanielu as Vaaiga's brother Poto...
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    the eldest son of Tui Ā'ana Tama-a-le-lagi and half-brother of Queen Salamāsina. He was the founder of the 'āiga sā Tuālā. The ‘tai’ suffix designates...
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  • Alexandra Popp (Germany) Assistant referees: Sarah Jones (New Zealand) Maria Salamasina (Samoa) Fourth official: Marta Huerta de Aza (Spain) Video assistant referee:...
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    are descended many of the high ranking chiefs of Samoa. His daughter, Salamasina is recognised as one of Samoa's most celebrated rulers, having been the...
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    salutation, Faleagafulu (the ten houses of Tutuila); this was a gift Queen Salamāsina gave to the Tui Manu’a during her installation as Samoa's first Tafa'ifā...
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    diplomat, are the parents of four daughters: The Honourable Sālote Lupepau'u Salamasina Purea Vahine Ari'i 'Oe Hau Tuita. Her first marriage was an arranged marriage...
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