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Tupou VI (ʻAho‘eitu ʻUnuakiʻotonga Tukuʻaho; born 12 July 1959) is the current King of Tonga. The future Tupou VI was born at Tonga's Royal Palace as the youngest child of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess, later King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV and Queen Halaevalu. He was named ʻAho‘eitu at birth.
King Tupou VI; Crown Prince ... George Tupou I, the first constitutional monarch of Tonga, was the 19th Tuʻi Kanokupolu. ... George Tupou V: Tupou VI: Nanasipauʻu ...
George Tupou I (4 December 1797 [1] – 18 February 1893), [2] originally known as Tāufaʻāhau I, was the first king of modern Tonga. He adopted the name Siaosi (originally Jiaoji), the Tongan equivalent of George , after King George III of the United Kingdom , when he was baptized in 1831.
King Tupou VI (18.03.2012 - ) . Grand Master of the Royal Order of Pouono; Grand Master of the Royal Order of King George Tupou I; Grand Master of the Most Illustrious Order of Queen Salote Tupou III - Knight Grand Cross (31.7.2008) [1]
Crown Prince ʻAhoʻeitu ʻUnuakiʻotonga Tukuʻaho was appointed the first High Commissioner of the Kingdom of Tonga to Australia in 2008, but left office in 2012 upon the death of his brother King George Tupou V to succeed him as King Tupou VI. [1]
The Islands Business news site reported that a convoy of police and military troops evacuated Tonga's King Tupou VI from his palace near the shore. He was among the many residents who headed for ...
The King and Reverend Baker composed the Constitution of 1875, which is still in effect today. [6] At this time, Tonga also adopted a national flag, a coat-of-arms and a national anthem. [7] The first king to be crowned with the historic crown was King George Tupou I, the great-grandson and successor Tupou. Tupou II was crowned on 17 March 1893 ...
The House of Tupou was formed in 1875 when the monarch's constitutional role was put forth. In July 2008, three days before his coronation, King George Tupou V announced that he would relinquish most of his power and be guided by his Prime Minister's recommendations on most matters. [15] The current monarch is Tupou VI.