Laufitu
Appearance
Laufitu of Tonga | |
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Radini Nayau | |
Consort | Rasolo |
Issue | Malani |
Father | Chief of Vava'u |
Mother | Chiefess of Vavaʻu |
Laufitu was a Fijian chiefess.
Family
Laufitu was the first wife of Rasolo, who was the third Sau kei Lau of the Lau Islands and first Tui Nayau.[1] They were the parents of Malani, the seventh Sau kei Lau.
Laufitu would have been the first to hold the title of and to be correctly referred to as Radini Nayau.
She was a Lady of High ranking from the island of Vavaʻu, Tonga. It is from Laufitu that the noble household of Matailakeba claim descent.[2]
Sources
- ^ Transactions and Proceedings of the Fiji Society
- ^ Pacific Islands Monthly. "The first Tui Nayau was Roko Rasolo, Ratu Sir Kamisese's great-great-great grandfather."