Tonga: Heads of State: 1875-2012 |
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| ʻi he Kelesi ʻa e ʻOtua ko e Tuʻi ʻo e Puleʻanga ʻo Tonga = By the Grace of God, King of the Kingdom of Tonga | |
| 4 Nov 1875 - 18 Feb 1893 | Siaosi Tupou I = George Tupou I (Maeʻakafa Ngininginiofolanga Tāufaʻāhau Tupou) [1] |
| 18 Feb 1893 - 5 Apr 1918 | Siaosi Tupou II = George Tupou II (Siaosi Tāufaʻāhau Tupou) |
| 5 Apr 1918 - 16 Dec 1965 | Sālote Tupou III = Salote Tupou III (Sālote Mafileʻo Pilolevu Veiongo Tupou) [2] |
| 16 Dec 1965 - 11 Sep 2006 | Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV = Taufaʻahau Tupou IV (Siaosi Tāufaʻāhau Tupoulahi Tupou) [3] |
| 11 Sep 2006 - | Siaosi Tupou V = George Tupou V (Siaosi Tāufaʻāhau Manumataʻongo Tukuʻaho Tupou) |
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| [1] | Original name: Maeʻakafa Ngininginiofolanga; later Tāufaʻāhau added; Siaosi = George from 7 Aug 1831; becomes Tuʻi Kanokupolu and acquires clan name Tupou 4 Dec 1845. |
| [2] | Tuʻi informally replaced by Kuini for a female ruler. |
| [3] | 10 Sep 2006 at place of death (New Zealand). |
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