Tonga

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The Tongan Empire began to decline in the 1300s descending into civil wars a military defeat to Samoa and internal political strife that saw successive leaders assassinated. The total surface area of the archipelago is about 750 km 2 290 sq mi scattered over 700000 km 2.

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The Tongan culture is centred around its value of the monarchy and of family.

. It is the South Pacifics last Polynesian kingdom a constitutional hereditary monarchy. Tonga ˈtɒŋ ɡ ə listen Tongan. The Tongan culture is known for its friendly hospitality and its rich cultural inheritance showcased through Tongan dance music art and food passed down through many generations.

It consists of some 170 islands divided into three main island groups. By the mid-1500s some Tui Tongans were ethnic Samoan and day-to-day administration of Tonga was transferred to a new position occupied by ethnic Tongans. Tonga was a protected state of the United Kingdom until 1970.

Tonga was united under one chief in 1845. ˈtoŋa officially named the Kingdom of Tonga Tongan. Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga is a Polynesian country and also an archipelago consisting of 169 islands of which 36 are inhabited.

Tonga Is Great For Unwind Haatafu Beach Resort 316 Tongatapu Island Tonga Matafonua Lodge 443 Foa Island Tonga Blue Banana Beach House 255 Tongatapu Island Tonga Mapua a Vaea Blowholes 411 Beaches Tongatapu Island Tonga Port Wine Guest House 198 Neiafu Tonga Haatafu Beach 114 Beaches Tongatapu Island Tonga Seaview Lodge and Restaurant. Tonga officially Kingdom of Tonga Tongan Fakatuʿi ʿo Tonga also called Friendly Islands country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Tongatapu in the south Haʿapai in the centre and Vavaʿu in the north.

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