Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala
Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala , in long form Siaosi Manumataongo ʻAlaivahamamaʻo ʻAhoʻeitu Konstantin Tukuʻaho (born September 17, 1985 in Nukuʻalofa ) is the Crown Prince of Tonga . He is the eldest son of King Tupou VI. and Queen Nanasipauʻu Tukuʻaho and known as Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa of Tonga since March 18, 2012 .
Life
The Crown Prince and his wife have two children, Taufaʻahau Manumataongo (born May 10, 2013 in Auckland , New Zealand ) and Halaevalu Mata'aho (born July 12, 2014 ibid).
Controversial wedding
Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala married his second cousin, Sinaitakala Fakafanua, on July 12, 2012. 2000 invited guests attended the wedding. His wife is 26th in line to the throne of Tonga .
The wedding has led to another controversial dispute about arranged marriage (sometimes also forced marriage ) between the Tongan nobility . So have with the Queen Mother and the sister of King Tupou VI. two high-ranking members of the royal family did not attend the wedding ceremony. In this context, the term incest was also used within the royal family .
honors and awards
- Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Royal Order of Pouono ( KGCCP )
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown of Tonga ( KGCCT )
- Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Queen Salote Tupou III ( KGCCQS )
- Recipient of the King Tupou VI Coronation Medal
- Recipient of the King George Tupou V Coronation Medal
Foreign
- Sicily : Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Francis I
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Tongan Queen Mother absent from wedding . In: Stuff.co.nz , July 12, 2012. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- ↑ a b Tonga Crown Prince weds . In: Radio New Zealand International , July 12, 2012. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- ^ "New Tongan heir, Prince Taufa'ahau Manumataongo born May 10 in Auckland" , Matangi Tonga , May 10, 2013
- ^ "Tonga's New Princess: Halaevalu Mata'aho" , Matangi Tonga , July 14, 2014
- ↑ a b c d e Tongan crown prince marries second cousin . In: The Daily Telegraph , July 12, 2012. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- ^ Royal wedding causes royal divisions . In: One News , TVNZ , July 12. Retrieved July 2, 2012.
- ^ Opposition to Tongan royal cousins marriage . In: Radio Australia , July 11, 2012. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Siaosi Manumataongo ʻAlaivahamamaʻo ʻAhoʻeitu Konstantin Tukuʻaho |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Tongan politician, Crown Prince of Tonga |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th September 1985 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nuku'alofa |