| Charles Hedley - 1896 - 82 pages
...eldest son, Kisosunga ; and he by his eldest son Tiro, and he by his son Tiro the Second. A system long prevailed on the island of government by -a king...supreme office on the death of the former and being succeeded in the subordinate position by the late king's son. "The so-calldd king of Fakaofo bears... | |
| Australian Museum - 1900 - 800 pages
...eldest son, Kisosunga ; and he by his eldest son Tiro, and he by his son Tiro the Second. A system long prevailed on the island of government by a king...supreme office on the death of the former and being succeeded in the subordinate position by the late king's son. "The so-callod king of Fakaofo bears... | |
| Australian Museum, Charles Hedley - 1900 - 900 pages
...eldest son, Kisosunga : and he by his eldest son Tiro, and he by his son Tiro the Second. A system long prevailed on the island of government by a king...supreme office on the death of the former and being succeeded in the subordinate position by the late king's son. " The so-called king of Fakaofo bears... | |
| 498 pages
...another there were two kings upon an equal footing; and in one there was a king and a chief, the ch1ef being nominally inferior to the king, but really possessing...his successor was generally chosen from the other branch 7. Mrs David (1899) refers to the tupu or king, and to another person called Opatia, who was... | |
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