Taufaʻahau Manumataongo Explained

Tāufaʻāhau Manumataongo
Prince of Tonga
House:Tupou
Father:Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala
Mother:Princess Sinaitakala
Birth Date:10 May 2013
Birth Place:Auckland City Hospital, Grafton, Auckland, New Zealand

Prince Tāufaʻāhau Manumataongo Tukuʻaho (born 10 May 2013)[1] is a member of the Tongan royal family, second in the line of succession to the Tongan throne as the eldest son and child of Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala. Tāufaʻāhau is the eldest grandson of the current King of Tonga, Tupou VI.

Early years

Taufaʻahau was born on 10 May 2013 at Auckland City Hospital, the teaching hospital of University of Auckland in Grafton, Auckland, the son of Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala and Crown Princess Sinaitakala, during the reign of his grandfather King Tupou VI.[2]

He has three younger sisters: Princess Halaevalu Mataʻaho (born 12 July 2014); Princess Nanasipauʻu Eliana (born 20 March 2018); Princess Salote Mafileʻo Pilolevu (born 25 February 2021).

Notes and References

  1. http://matangitonga.to/2013/05/10/new-tongan-heir-prince-taufaahau-manumataongo-born-may-10-auckland "New Tongan heir, Prince Taufa'ahau Manumataongo born May 10 in Auckland"
  2. http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=75955 "Second in line to Tongan throne born in Auckland"