List of kings of Uvea

Wallis Island, which is locally known as Uvea. The traditional kingdom comprises the entire island.

The King of Uvea is known as the Lavelua.^[1]

This is a list of the rulers of the polity of Uvea, which is also known as Wallis Island of the Territory of Wallis and Futuna Islands.

First Takumasiva Dynasty

1600 - 1660

• Takumasiva
• Pou
• Tuakalau
• Eiki
• Tuiuvea
• Lilo-kaivale

Second Takumasiva Dynasty

• Manuka (1767-1810)
• Tufele I (1810-1818)

Third Takumasiva Dynasty

• Muliakaaka (1820-1825)
• Uhila "moafa" (1825-1825)
• Toifale (fem.) (1825-1825)
• Mulitoto (1825-1826)
• Soane-Patita Vaimua Lavelua (1826-1829)(1st time)
• Takala (1829-1830)
• Soane-Patita Vaimua Lavelua (1830-1858)(2nd time)
• Falakika Seilala (fem.) (1858-1869)
• Amelia Tokagahahau Aliki (fem.) (1869-1895)
• Vito Lavelua II (1895-1904)
• Isaake (in rebellion) (March 11, 1895 - March 12, 1895)
• Lusiano Aisake (1904-1906)
• Sosefo Mautāmakia I "Tokila" (1st time) (1906-April 1, 1910)
• Soane-Patita Lavuia (1910-1916)
• Sosefo Mautāmakia II (1916-1918)
• Vitolo Kulihaapai (1918-1924)
• Tomasi Kulimoetoke I (1924-1928)
• Mikaele Tufele II (1st time) (1928-1931)
• Sosefo Mautāmakia I "Tokila" (2nd time) (1931-1933)
• Petelo Kahofuna (March 13, 1933 - May 25, 1933)
• Mikaele Tufele II (2nd time) (May 25, 1933 - November 30, 1933)
• Council of Ministers (November 30, 1933 - March 16, 1941)
• Leone Mahikitoga (March 16, 1941 - March 29, 1947)
• Pelenato Fuluhea "Pulufegu" (1947-1950)
• Kapeliele Tufele III "Setu" (1950-1953)
• Council of Ministers (November 17, 1953 - December 18, 1953)
• Soane Toke (December 18, 1953 - December 19, 1953)
• Aloisia Brial (née Tautuu) (fem.) (December 22, 1953 - September 12, 1958)
• Council of Ministers (September 12, 1958 - March 12, 1959)
• Tomasi Kulimoetoke II (March 12, 1959 - May 7, 2007)
• Council of Ministers (May 8, 2007 - July 25, 2008)
• Kapiliele Faupala (July 25, 2008 - September 2, 2014)^[2]
• Council of Ministers (September 2, 2014 - April 16, 2016)
• Felice Tominiko Halagahu (co-claimant, 16 April 2016– 3 June 2016)
• Patalione Kanimoa (co-claimant, 17 April/3 June 2016 – present)

Sources

'Uvea mo Futuna: http://www.uvea-mo-futuna.com/article.php3?id_article=87

References

1. "New King Chosen For Wallis, But Protests Continue". Ocean Flash. Pacific Magazine. 2008-07-15. Retrieved 2008-07-27.
2. "New King Of Wallis Crowned Today". Ocean Flash. Pacific Magazine. 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2008-07-27.