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Tuʻi Tonga, rulers of Tonga from c. 950 to 9th December, 1865, when the 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 c. 1500 to the present day. George Tupou I, the first constitutional monarch of Tonga, was the 19th Tuʻi Kanokupolu.
ʻAhoʻeitu was born in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga, as the third son and youngest child of Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa Tungī (later King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV). [2] He attended The Leys School in Cambridge from 1973 to 1977, [3] followed by enrolment at the University of East Anglia, where he studied Development Studies between 1977 and 1980.
3 Family tree. 4 References. 5 Sources. ... 5 April 1918) was the King of Tonga from 18 February 1893 until his death. [1] He was officially crowned at Nukuʻalofa, ...
Tuʻi Tonga line: Tuʻi Kanokupolu line: Kalolaine Fusimatalili: George Tupou I: Fīnau Kaunanga: Fifita Vavʻau: Tēvita ʻUnga: Sālote Mafile‘o Pilolevu: Filiaipulotu: Fusipala Taukiʻonetuku: Fatafehi Toutaitokotaha: Lavinia Veiongo: George Tupou II: ʻAnaseini Takipō: Viliami Tungī Mailefihi: Sālote Tupou III: Vīlai Tupou ...
He was the second son of Fīnau Fangupō and became Tuʻi Vavaʻu (Vavaʻu king) in 1811, although it was not until 1820 before he got all the islands under control. When he died in March 1833 he ceded Vavaʻu to his rearcousin and son in law Tāufaʻāhau I, as it was clear by then who was the most powerful person in Tonga. It was, after ...
King George, of the Friendly Islands (1852) The King at the Palace at Neiafu, 1884 George Tupou I was born around 1797 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, when he took the name Tupou.
King George Tupou V Royal Family Order of Tonga (1.8.2011) [citation needed] Princess Salote Mafileʻo Pilolevu Tuita : Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Crown of Tonga (31.7.2008) [citation needed] King George Tupou V Royal Family Order (1.8.2011) [citation needed] Captain Siosaʻia Maʻulupekotofa Tuita, 9th Tuita
The order of succession to the throne of Tonga is laid down in the 1875 constitution. The crown descends according to male-preference cognatic primogeniture.Only legitimate descendants through legitimate line of King George Tupou I's son and grandson, Crown Prince Tēvita ʻUnga and Prince ʻUelingatoni Ngū, are entitled to succeed.