Tonga was always Tonga when it started. But it orgionally called the Tu'i Tonga Empire when it started in 900BC
i don't know but for i know Capt. James Cook named Tonga the friendly town or something like that , for how people greeted him when he first came in and out of Tonga.
Tonga was not named a person but the people of Polynesia Tonga means "south' in many ancient Polynesian dialects.
Captain Cook the man named Tonga "The Friendly Island."Why because Tongans where kind to Captain Cook when he arrived to Tonga.
Captain Cook the man named Tonga "The Friendly Island."Why because Tongans where kind to Captain Cook when he arrived to Tonga.
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Tonga is the first country to see the new day. Tonga is the first country to see the new day.
Methodist also known as Wesleyan. King Tupou officially named Tonga a Wesleyan country in the late 1800s.
Captain James cook fist named Hiwaii, the Sandwich islands before it was named Hiwaii.
in tonga
First Church, then family then friends.
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A volcanoe under the sea erupted and thus forming the many different islands of Tonga. How they were established to be individual islands of Tonga were probably by the people who resided on each island and their respective chiefs- who named their island. Main islands include Tongatapu, Ha'apai and Vava'u.