Falakika Seilala

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Falakika Seilala (died 20 February 1869), was a Queen of Uvea, ruling from 1858 until 1869. She was preceded by Soane-Patita Vaimua Lavelua, and succeeded by her paternal niece Amelia Tokagahahau Aliki.[1]

She introduced the title Lavelua for all the kings and queens of Uvea. She is one the four women who held this position, alongside Toifale, Amelia Tokagahahau Aliki and Aloisia Brial.[1]

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  • Jean-Dominique Pinelli-Gérard Gourmel, Au Pays de Trois Royaumes, ed. Pacifique, Paris 1991.
  • Alexandre Poncet, Histoire de l'île Wallis, Société des Océanistes, Paris 1972.
  • Rossella Righetti, Oceano Pacifico, Edizioni & Comunicazione, Milano 2005.

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  1. ^ a b Chave-Dartoen, Sophie (2018-09-24), "Chapitre 2", Royauté, chefferie et monde socio-cosmique à Wallis ('Uvea) : Dynamiques sociales et pérennité des institutions, Monographies (in French), Marseille: pacific-credo Publications, pp. 105–144, ISBN 978-2-9563981-7-2, retrieved 2022-01-06


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