Ma'afu, prince of Tonga, chief of Fiji: The life and times of Fiji's first Tui Lau
Enele Ma`afu, son of Aleamotu`a, Tu`i Kanokupolu, grew up during a time of unprecedented social and political change in Tonga following the advent of Christianity. Moving to Lau, Fiji, in 1847 when he was about 21, he skilfully exploited kinship links to establish a power base there and in eastern C...
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Main Author: | Spurway, John (auth) |
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ANU Press
2015
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