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  Ahoeitu
In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Tonga), Ahoeitu is a son of the god Eitumatupua, who climbed to earth from the sky on a tree and father Ahoeitu by Ilaheva.
Ahoeitu grew into a man and wanted to find his father; his mother told him to climb the tree and he would see his father catching pigeons.
Ahoeitu did so, but his half-brothers were jealous of their father's happiness at seeing him, so they killed him and ate him.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ah/Ahoeitu.html   (99 words)

  
 Ahoeitu
But when Ahoeitu grew up he longed to visit his father in the sky, and his mother told him that he would find Eitumatupua catching pigeons.
When their father had discovered the crime, he commanded his sons to vomit up the pieces of Ahoeitu that they had consumed, and then he remade the boy, with the aid of magic herbs.
Ahoeitu was then sent back to Earth as the ruler of Tonga, while his sky-brothers were condemned to remain in the tree, though eventually Eitumatupua relented, and freed them.
www.pantheon.org /articles/a/ahoeitu.html   (175 words)

  
 Eitumatupua
In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Tonga), Eitumatupua is a sky god who once climbed down to Earth on a tree and fathered Ahoeitu by Ilaheva.
Eitumatupua returned to the sky, only to be joined by Ahoeitu when he became an adult.
Eitumatupua's other sons killed Ahoeitu out of jealousy, and ate his body.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ei/Eitumatupua.html   (67 words)

  
 Ahoeitu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Tonga) Ahoeitu is a son of the god Eitumatupua who climbed to earth from the on a tree and father Ahoeitu by Ilaheva.
Ahoeitu grew into a man and to find his father; his mother told to climb the tree and he would his father catching pigeons.
Ahoeitu did so but his half-brothers jealous of their father's happiness at seeing so they killed him and ate him.
www.freeglossary.com /Ahoeitu   (83 words)

  
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AHOEITU The god Eitumatupua climbed down from the sky on a great tree,and took a worm descendant,Ilaheva,as his wife.
But when Ahoeitu grew up he longed to visit his father in the sky,and his mother told him that he would find Eitumatupua catching pigeons.
Ahoeitu was then sent back to Earth as the ruler of Tonga,while his sky-brothers were condemned to remain in the tree,though eventually Eitumatupua relented,and freed them.
www.angelfire.com /mo3/paganfiles/library/paganism/misc_g/glossary_of_my_theology.txt   (21623 words)

  
 Dax's Ancient World Trivia 2003
But when Ahoeitu grew up he longed to visit his father in the sky, & his mother told him that he would find Eitumatupua catching pigeons.
When their father had discovered the crime, he commanded his sons to vomit up the pieces of Ahoeitu that they had consumed, & then he remade the boy, with the aid of magic herbs.
Ahoeitu was then sent back to Earth as the ruler of Tonga.
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 Dax's Ancient World Trivia 2003
But when Ahoeitu grew up he longed to visit his father in the sky, & his mother told him that he would find Eitumatupua catching pigeons.
When their father had discovered the crime, he commanded his sons to vomit up the pieces of Ahoeitu that they had consumed, & then he remade the boy, with the aid of magic herbs.
Ahoeitu was then sent back to Earth as the ruler of Tonga.
members.aol.com /delenndax7/trivia2003.html   (14426 words)

  
 EITUMATUPUA : The deity from Oceanic Mythology
This impressed the neighbors no end and gave the resultant son, AHOEITU, a bit of a pedigree.
br>But while on a Heavenly visit to see his dad, AHOEITU was ambushed by his jealous half brothers.
EITUMATUPUA was very cross indeed when he found out and the culprits were punished by being forced to regurgitate and then watch as AHOEITU was lovingly reassembled by his doting father.
www.godchecker.com /pantheon/oceanic-mythology.php?deity=EITUMATUPUA   (185 words)

  
 Tu'i Tonga Empire at AllExperts
The actual independence struggle is now forgotten and has moved into the realm of myths.
The first Tui Tonga, Ahoeitu became the son the god Tangaloa Eitumatupua and a mortal Tongan mother, Ilaheva Vaepopua.
The new king located his capital at Toloa on Tongatapu, but it would be moved to Heketā near Niutōua under the 9th Tui Tonga.
en.allexperts.com /e/t/tu/tu'i_tonga_empire.htm   (1107 words)

  
 Eitumatupua
The god of the Tongese, whose earth-born son, Ahoeitu, having climbed to the heaven tree to meet his father, was torn apart by his jealous siblings, and eaten.
Eitumatupua ordered that each of his offspring regurgitate the parts of Ahoeitu that they had consumed, and thus he made his son whole again.
Article "Eitumatupua" created on 25 August 1999; last modified on 25 August 1999 (Revision 1).
www.pantheon.org /articles/e/eitumatupua.html   (67 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Tu'i Tonga
The Tui Tonga is a line of Tongan kings, which originated in the 10th century with the mythical Ahoeitu; withdrew from political power in the 15th century by yielding to the Tui Haatakalaua; and died out with Laufilitonga in 1865.
Tradition names 39 holders of the title, but there is an alternative list with 48 names.
Ahoeitu – divine father, around 900 AD, independence struggle from the Tui Manua in Samoa; resided first in Popua and then other places of the Hahake district, like Toloa near Fuaamotu.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Tu'i_Tonga   (801 words)

  
 The Mythology of Oceania
Until their son Ahoeitu was full grown, he had never seen his father, who lived in heaven.
Eitumatupua had begotten other sons in heaven who were jealous when Eitumatupua mentioned his earth-son, so they ambushed Ahoeitu and devoured him.
As soon as he had all the pieces of Ahoeitu gathered together, he rejoined them using magin herbs, and Ahoeitu came to life again.
www.janeresture.com /oceania_myths/mythology.htm   (3901 words)

  
 Planet Tonga Forums :: View topic - Myths and Legends of Tonga...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tupu mei he Kau Tangaloa: 'Eitu Matupu'a 'a 'Aho'eitu", koe 'uluaki Tu'i Tonga, pe koe Taula'eiki Lahi ia 'a e Lotu Tangaloa.
Ko hono fakalea mahino ange 'e taha, na'e ngata 'a e pule ia e Hako 'o 'Aho'eitu, kae hoko mai 'e Momo.
'Aho'eitu hange 'oku 'i ai ha felave'i he hokohoko 'a e hisitolia 'oku ke 'ilo'i peau lika mo au ki ai ka 'oku ke manavasi'i ke faka a'li na'a ko ha sola 'oku ke hanga 'o si'i tamate'i...
planet-tonga.com /forums/viewtopic.php?t=16702&start=40   (5884 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Hikule'o
When Taufulifonua had become old and close to death, he divided the universe: Tangaloa got the sky to rule, Maui the earth, and Havea Hikuleo became the lord of Pulotu.
Tangaloa's descendants would become later the (divine) Tui Tonga starting with Ahoeitu.
Maui's line became the Tui Talau, while Hikuleo's offspring was Loau, and the ancestry of the Tui Haatakalaua.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Hikule'o   (477 words)

  
 Mini dizionario dei miti Polinesiani
questo bambino si chiamava: ahoeitu e quando si fece grande, decise di andare a trovare il padre in cielo.
purtroppo gli altri figli di eitumatupua, i bambini del cielo, che erano gelosi, tesero un agguato ad ahoeitu, uccidendolo e riducendo il suo corpo a brandelli per poi mangiarlo cucinato.
quando il padre scoprì l'omicidio ordinò ai propri figli di vomitare tutti i pezzi di carne di ahoeitu che avevano consumato e con l'aiuto di erbe magiche ricostruì il corpo del ragazzo, resuscitandolo e rimandandolo, sulla terra, come sovrano di Tonga.
www.tropiland.it /polines/mpolinesia.htm   (7455 words)

  
 versi.ons of Tui Manu'a's rule of Tonga
The Tui Manu'a title is briefed as 'the ruler since the beginning' and ruled Tonga, Samoa, Fiji strongly from the beginning of time until the age of Ahoeitu.
It was said that Tagaloa was a Tui Manu'a himself and had a child with a Tongan woman and that child was Ahoeitu, who would become the first Tu'i Tonga.
Because of Manu'a's reverence, nobody dared to try and invade them, for they were thought to be gods themselves.
www.polycafe.com /kamehameha/kr04-1/6088.html   (170 words)

  
 Ilaheva
In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Tonga), Ilaheva is a worm-descendant and the mother of Ahoeitu by Eitumatupua.
Eitumatupua climbed down from the sky and father Ahoeitu, then left.
Ilaheva later told her son how to find his father.
www.knowledgefun.com /book/i/il/ilaheva.html   (50 words)

  
 Tree
   Growing up, Ahoeitu climbed the tree to meet his father, who was glad to see him.
   Eitumatupua other sons, sky-born, were so jealous that they dismembered, cooked and ate Ahoeitu.
   Ahoeitu was restored to life by Eitumatupua and sent back to earth as the Tongan KI.
homepage.eircom.net /~reidr1/Tree.htm   (3991 words)

  
 Solo Ole Va - Responses
As I look through some modern writings by the so-called academics, there appears to be inconsistency and uncertainty on names.
The genealogy line from father to son is: Te Raunuingangata; Te Irapanga (of Tahiti); Tuturangi (went to Fiji); Tangaloa (went to Tonga Tapu); Eimatupua (also known as Eitumatupua or Atumatapua); Ahoeitu; Lalofakangalo; Fanga'one'one; Lihau; Etc. Bruce Sutton
This is NOT a Tongan creation story, and in actuality, it is the geneology of the first Tu'itonga, 'Aho'eitu.
solo.manuatele.net /response.htm   (7714 words)

  
 POP: Notes on Tonga
Politically, Tonga is a constitutional monarchy based on the Westminster model of government.
The ruling monarchal genealogy goes back to the first divine ruler of the kingdom 'Ahoeitu in the 10th century BC.
The King is the Head of State with power to have the final say in the decision making process.
alex.edfac.usyd.edu.au /AcrossCurric/Paradise/POP/centre_notesontonga.html   (3117 words)

  
 What the last chief said
So if the Tongans come back to Samoa it will be for a friendly visit, not for talk about slave and ancest0rs.
The only Tongan who may have a right to conquer Samoans would be Ahoeitu, the chief who came down from the sky.
So if a Tongan wants to talk about Samoan slaves my question for him would, "Ko koe ae eiki kuo ha'u mei he langi?" (Are you the chief who came down from the sky?")
polycafe.com /kamehameha/kr04-1/15955.html   (253 words)

  
 Hawaiian Mythology: Part Four. Heroes and Lovers in Fiction: XXXIV. The Stretching-Tree Kupua
In Mangaia, Tane climbs a tree beset by insects whose top seems to reach the sky, from which he shakes down nuts upon his own homeland.
A ladder-like tree beset by insects is alluded to in the Samoan Ahoeitu story.
In one Samoan story a lad goes up to the moon on a tree;
www.sacred-texts.com /pac/hm/hm36.htm   (3228 words)

  
 Tonga on the 'NET - Pacific Lore - Malie Toa! Malie Tau! (Good Fight! Brave Warriors!)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Tonga on the 'NET - Pacific Lore - Malie Toa!
Ahoeitu, the half god Tongan king who climbed up into the sky conquered Samoa in about 950.
After 300 years of Tongan rule, the Samoans drove the Tongans out.
www.tongatapu.net.to /lore/samoa/samoa003.htm   (265 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Prince Seeiso Seeiso is the heir presumptive to the throne of Lesotho; if his brother Letsie III fathers a son (the line of succession is established by Salic Law), then that son would become heir apparent
Tupoutoa Lavaka (Ahoeitu Unuakiotonga Tukuaho) is the Heir Presumptive to the throne of Tonga; if his brother King George Tupou V fathers a legitimate child, that child would be heir apparent if male or heiress presumptive if female
Queen Mary I of England, who succeeded her half-brother King Edward VI of England
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