Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua

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Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua was a historic Tongan royal title denoting one of the principal dynastic lines that shared or alternated supreme authority in the pre-modern Tongan kingdom.

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Label Occurrences
Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Tongan royal title
dynastic line
hereditary title
associatedDynasty Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua dynasty
surface form: Haʻatakalaua dynasty
coexistedWith Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua dynasty
surface form: Tuʻi Kanokupolu dynasty

Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua dynasty
surface form: Tuʻi Tonga dynasty
country Tonga
culturalContext Tongan culture
documentedIn Tongan oral tradition
early European accounts of Tonga
endTime 18th century
followedBy Tuʻi Kanokupolu
surface form: Tuʻi Kanokupolu (as dominant line)
governmentalFunction administrator of temporal power
co-ruler of Tonga
hasGenderedTitle male
hasJurisdictionOver Tongans
surface form: Tongan people
hasRole executive authority holder
ruling dynasty
sacral-political leadership
hasSymbolicRole embodiment of chiefly authority
guardian of Tongan customs
historicalStatus defunct title
languageOfName Tongan language
locatedIn Tonga
surface form: Tongan Islands
namedAfter Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua dynasty
surface form: Haʻatakalaua dynasty
partOf King of Tonga
surface form: Tongan monarchy

Tongan political system
politicalSystemType chiefdom
sacred kingship
precededBy Tuʻi Tonga
surface form: Tuʻi Tonga (as sole ruler)
region Polynesia
religiousFunction associated with traditional Tongan religion
sharesAuthorityWith Tuʻi Kanokupolu
Tuʻi Tonga
sphereOfInfluence central Tonga
outer Tongan islands
startTime 15th century
succession hereditary succession
timePeriod pre-modern Tonga
titleHolderClass House of Tupou
surface form: Tongan nobility

Tongan royalty
typeOfMonarchy traditional monarchy
usedIn pre-colonial period of Tonga

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tongans traditionalLeaderTitle Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua
Tuʻi Tonga successorTitle Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua
Tuʻi Kanokupolu coexistedWith Tuʻi Haʻatakalaua