List of consorts of Tonga
See also: List of monarchs of Tonga
Royal Consort of Tonga
House of Tupou
| Picture | Name | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Sālote Lupepauʻu | 1811 | 1833 pagan rite 27 March 1834 Christian rite |
4 December 1845 unification of Tonga 4 November 1875 proclamation of the 1st Tongan constitution |
8 September 1889 | Siaosi Tupou I [1] | |
 |
Lavinia Veiongo | 9 February 1879 | 1 June 1899 | 24 April 1902 | Siaosi Tupou II [2] | ||
 |
ʻAnaseini Takipō | 1 March 1893 | 11 November 1909 | 5 April 1918 husband's death |
26 November 1918 | ||
 |
Viliami Tungī Mailefihi | 1/8 November 1887 | 19 September 1917 pagan rite 21 September 1917 Christian rite |
5 April 1918 wife's ascension |
20 July 1941 | Sālote Tupou III | |
| Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe | 29 May 1926 | 10 June 1947 | 6 December 1965 husband's ascension |
10 September 2006 husband's death |
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV | ||
 |
Nanasipauʻu Tukuʻaho | 8 March 1954 | 11 December 1982 | 18 March 2012 husband's ascension |
Incumbent | Tupou VI | |
Notes
- ↑ Siaosi Tupou I had a number of other wives but he repudiated most of them by 1834 and Queen Sālote was his only wife married in Christian rites.
- ↑ Although Siaosi Tupou II practiced monogamy, he had affair with other women, fathering a few children, whose descendants are greatly prominent today in both Tonga and Fiji.
References
- Christopher Buyers. "The Tupou Dynasty Genealogy (Page 8)". Retrieved 2009-10-14.
- Christopher Buyers. "The Tupou Dynasty Genealogy (Page 9)". Retrieved 2009-10-14.
- Christopher Buyers. "The Tupou Dynasty Genealogy (Page 10)". Retrieved 2009-10-14.
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