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An experiment in Tongan history

journal of the Polynesian Society33 • Published In 1924 • Pages: 166-184

By: Collocott, E. E. V. (Ernest Edgar Vyvyan).

Abstract
This is a reconstruction of Tongan history based on lists of Tui Tongas and traditional history. It covers the Tui Tongas from Ahoeitu, ca. 950 AD to the last Tui Tonga, Laufilitonga, who died in 1865.
Subjects
Traditional history
History
Miscellaneous structures
Chief executive
Executive household
Mythology
culture
Tongans
HRAF PubDate
2006
Region
Oceania
Sub Region
Polynesia
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Missionary
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Marlene Martin; 1978
Field Date
none
Coverage Date
950-1865
Coverage Place
Tonga
Notes
By E. E. V. Collocott
Includes bibliographical references
LCCN
08012644
LCSH
Tongans