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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:island
gptkb:royalty
gptkb:unincorporated_community
gptkb:territory
gptkb:Country
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gptkbp:accession_date
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gptkb:1999
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gptkbp:area
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199 square miles
76 square miles
748 square kilometers
747 square kilometers
2,831 km²
2,842 km²
748 km²
2,842 square kilometers
747 km²
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gptkbp:belief
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Aiga
Tapu
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gptkbp:body_shape
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held by the monarchy
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gptkbp:bordering_countries
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gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Samoa
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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gptkb:Germany
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gptkbp:calling_code
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+1-684
+676
+685
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Apia
gptkb:Pago_Pago
gptkb:Nuku'alofa
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gptkbp:ceremonial_role
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gptkb:Secretary_of_State
performing traditional ceremonies
crownings
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gptkbp:charity_work
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involved in various charities
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gptkbp:civic_engagement
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promotes civic engagement
performs civic duties
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gptkbp:climate
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gptkb:tropical_rainforest
Tropical
tropical
tropical rainforest climate
tropical maritime
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gptkbp:community
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source of national pride
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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involved in community development projects
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gptkbp:consists_of
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two main islands
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gptkbp:coordinates
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South Pacific Ocean
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Samoa
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gptkbp:cuisine
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Palusami
Samoan cuisine
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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gptkb:Tonga's_Heilala_Festival
royal weddings
Tongan festivals
Tonga's Constitution Day
participates in cultural festivals
royal funerals
royal birthdays
Tonga's Independence Day
Siva Afi Festival
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gptkbp:cultural_exchange
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promotes cultural exchange programs
engages in cultural diplomacy
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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gptkb:Samoa
Polynesian culture
preserves Tongan traditions
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gptkbp:cultural_identity
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gptkb:Samoa
American identity
symbol of national unity
embodies national identity
Polynesian identity
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gptkbp:cultural_influence
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Polynesian culture
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gptkbp:cultural_practices
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involved in traditional cultural practices
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gptkbp:cultural_programs
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supports cultural education initiatives
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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represents Tongan culture abroad
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Tongan culture
symbol of Tongan identity
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gptkbp:cultural_symbol
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gptkb:Tongan_coat_of_arms
coconut tree
part of national symbols of Tonga
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:United_States_dollar
gptkb:Samoan_Tala
Tongan paʻanga
Samoan tala
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gptkbp:dance_style
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gptkb:Siva
siva
fa‘ataupati
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gptkbp:demographics
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Polynesian
predominantly Polynesian
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gptkbp:demonym
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Tongan
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gptkbp:descendant
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Tupou dynasty
traced back to ancient Tongan kings
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gptkbp:destinations
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hosts foreign dignitaries
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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represents Tonga internationally
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:Jacob_Roggeveen
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gptkbp:discovery_year
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1722
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gptkbp:drive_type
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left
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gptkbp:driving_side
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right
left
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gptkbp:economic_sector
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gptkb:Agriculture
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gptkbp:economy
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fishing and tourism
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gptkbp:education
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often educated abroad
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gptkbp:education_system
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gptkb:American_Samoa_Department_of_Education
public and private schools
private schools
public schools
Compulsory education until age 14
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gptkbp:environment
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coral reefs
marine biodiversity
tropical forests
volcanic islands
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns
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climate change
deforestation
overfishing
coastal erosion
biodiversity loss
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gptkbp:environmental_initiatives
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supports environmental initiatives in Tonga
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gptkbp:established
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1900
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:rugby
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gptkbp:export_markets
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gptkb:machinery
vanilla
coconuts
fuels
foodstuffs
kava
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gptkbp:family
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royal family of Tonga
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gptkbp:famous_dish
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gptkb:Lu_Sipi
Ota Ika
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gptkbp:famous_event
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gptkb:Teuila_Festival
gptkb:Samoa_Independence_Day
gptkb:Tonga's_Heilala_Festival
gptkb:Siva_Afi
Samoan Flag Day
participates in cultural festivals
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Friendly_Islands
gptkb:Beaches
gptkb:Coral_reefs
gptkb:traditional_dance
Tropical climate
Traditional dance
beaches
beautiful beaches
cultural festivals
local cuisine
scenic landscapes
whale watching
volcanic islands
traditional Tongan culture
traditional tattooing
Coconut products
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gptkbp:famous_landmark
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gptkb:To_Sua_Ocean_Trench
gptkb:Robert_Louis_Stevenson_Museum
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gptkbp:famous_person
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gptkb:Aumua_Amata_Coleman_Radewagen
gptkb:Tua_Tagovailoa
gptkb:Meleia_T._Tuiasosopo
gptkb:ʻ_Ahoʻeitu_Tupou_VI
gptkb:King_Tupou_VI
gptkb:Mālohi_Tūfunga
gptkb:Tupou_I
gptkb:Dwayne_Johnson
gptkb:Queen_Nanasipauʻu_Tukuʻaho
gptkb:Lolo_Moliga
gptkb:Tuiasosopo_T._Tuiasosopo
gptkb:Tuiasosopo_S._Tuiasosopo
gptkb:Tuilaepa_Aiono_Sailele_Malielegaoi
gptkb:Moeakiola_T._Tuiasosopo
gptkb:Tuaolo_M._Tuiasosopo
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gptkbp:fauna
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marine life
native birds
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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tuna fishing
export of fish
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Tonga's_national_flag
gptkb:Flag_of_American_Samoa
gptkb:flag_of_American_Samoa
gptkb:Flag_of_Tonga
gptkb:Flag_of_Samoa
gptkb:Samoa's_national_flag
Samoan Flag
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gptkbp:flag_colors
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gptkb:Red
gptkb:White
gptkb:blue
gptkb:red
gptkb:white
gptkb:Blue
Red, White
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gptkbp:flora
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tropical plants
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gptkbp:geographical_feature
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volcanic islands
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gptkbp:government
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gptkb:unincorporated_community
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gptkbp:government_type
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gptkb:monarchy
gptkb:unincorporated_community
Parliamentary republic
parliamentary republic
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gptkbp:governs
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gptkb:Tongan_people
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gptkbp:has_advisory_board
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to the government
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gptkbp:has_appearance
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frequent at national events
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gptkbp:has_economy_based_on
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agriculture
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gptkbp:has_historical_significance
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colonial history
Tongan history
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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Tongan society
Tongan politics
Tongan arts
Tongan fashion
Tongan economy
Tongan media
Tongan agriculture
Tongan tourism
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gptkbp:has_population
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approximately 200,000
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gptkbp:has_relationship_with
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand_monarchy
other Pacific monarchies
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gptkbp:has_sport
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gptkb:rugby
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gptkbp:has_symbol
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royal crest
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gptkbp:has_title
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gptkb:noble_title
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gptkbp:has_tradition
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conducts royal ceremonies
Tongan customs
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gptkbp:head_of_state
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yes
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gptkbp:healthcare
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gptkb:health_services
gptkb:American_Samoa_Department_of_Health
public health services
private healthcare providers
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gptkbp:highest_point
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Mount_Silisili
gptkb:Mount_Kao
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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associated with historical treaties
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:Tongan_civil_war
European exploration
World War II impact
missionary activity
Tonga's involvement in World War II
Christianization in the 19th century
discovery by Europeans in 1616
establishment of a constitutional monarchy in 1875
Samoa's independence in 1962
Tonga's unification in 1875
significant in Tongan history
Samoan Independence
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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gptkb:King_Tupou_VI
gptkb:Queen_Nanasipauʻu_Tukuʻaho
gptkb:Queen_Salote_Tupou_III
gptkb:King_George_Tupou_I
gptkb:King_Taufaʻahau_Tupou_IV
gptkb:Queen_Sālote_Tupou_III
Tupua Tamasese Lealofi III
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gptkbp:historical_role
|
gptkb:political_leaders
|
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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American colonial history
strategic military location
U. S. naval base during WWII
important in Polynesian history
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gptkbp:historical_site
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associated with historical sites in Tonga
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Samoa
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gptkbp:includes
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gptkb:Queen_of_Tonga
gptkb:Samoa
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gptkbp:independence
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gptkb:1962
gptkb:1970
July 4, 1970
January 1, 1962
June 1, 1962
from the United Kingdom
from the United Kingdom in 1970
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gptkbp:internet_tld
|
.as
.ws
.to
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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Tongan language
Tongan culture
Tongan music
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:community_development
gptkb:diplomatic_relations
charitable activities
youth programs
education initiatives
cultural preservation
disaster relief efforts
environmental conservation
health initiatives
sports sponsorships
women's rights advocacy
Tongan ceremonies
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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gptkb:rugby
its natural beauty
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Oceania
gptkb:Tongan_mythology
Polynesian culture
Tongan folklore
Tongan identity
Tongan heritage
Tongan nobility
Tongan spirituality
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkb:Pacific_Islands_Forum
gptkb:Tongan_constitution
international organizations
Tongan diaspora
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gptkbp:iso639-3
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AS
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:King_Tupou_VI
gptkb:Samoa
gptkb:Tupou_VI
holds various royal titles
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gptkbp:language
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Tongan
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gptkbp:language_spoken
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Samoan
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gptkbp:location
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South Pacific Ocean
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gptkbp:major_city
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gptkb:Apia
gptkb:Pago_Pago
gptkb:Nuku'alofa
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gptkbp:major_industry
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gptkb:tourism
agriculture
fishing
canning
government services
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gptkbp:media
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Samoa Observer
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gptkbp:members
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gptkb:Polynesia
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gptkbp:membership
|
1900
member since 1976
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gptkbp:motto
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' God and the King'.
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gptkbp:music
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Fa'ataupati
Samoan music
samoan music
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gptkbp:narrative
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featured in historical narratives of Tonga
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gptkbp:national_animal
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gptkb:Tongan_Flying_Fox
gptkb:Samoan_flying_fox
gptkb:Tongan_turtle
gptkb:Tongan_flying_fox
gptkb:Samoan_Flying_Fox
Tonga's national animal
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gptkbp:national_flower
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Teuila
Frangipani
Tonga's national flower
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gptkbp:national_holiday
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gptkb:Independence_Day
King's Birthday
celebrated on the monarch's birthday
central figure in national celebrations
|
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gptkbp:national_team
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gptkb:Samoa_national_rugby_union_team
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gptkbp:natural_resources
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gptkb:fish
gptkb:agricultural_land
forests
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gptkbp:notable_beer
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Kava
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gptkbp:notable_leader
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for Tonga
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gptkbp:notable_products
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gptkb:House_Tarly
bananas
coconuts
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gptkbp:official_language
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English
Samoan
Tongan
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gptkbp:parks
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gptkb:National_Park_of_American_Samoa
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Oceania
gptkb:Polynesia
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:political_affiliation
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contributes to political stability
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gptkbp:political_impact
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limited by constitution
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
|
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 100,000
106,000
200,000
approximately 200,000
100,000
55,000
approximately 55,000
198,410
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gptkbp:preservation_efforts
|
supports cultural preservation efforts
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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99.6%
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Oceania
gptkb:Polynesia
gptkb:South_Pacific
gptkb:Savaii
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gptkbp:religion
|
gptkb:Christianity
|
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Royal_Palace_of_Nuku'alofa
gptkb:Royal_Palace_of_Tonga
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|
gptkbp:responds_to
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attends state functions
|
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Loss
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gptkbp:signed_by
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gptkb:United_Nations
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Parliamentary republic
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gptkbp:sport
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gptkb:basketball
gptkb:football
gptkb:rugby
gptkb:American_football
gptkb:Baseball
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Hereditary
hereditary
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:Manono
gptkb:Savai'i
gptkb:Tongatapu
gptkb:Tutuila
gptkb:Aunu'u
gptkb:Upolu
Ta‘ū
Ofu
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gptkbp:time_zone
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UTC+13
UTC-11:00
Tonga Time Zone (UTC+13)
UTC+13:00
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:King
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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gptkb:Afu_Aau_Waterfall
gptkb:Tongatapu
gptkb:Lalomanu_Beach
gptkb:hiking_trails
gptkb:To_Sua_Ocean_Trench
gptkb:Robert_Louis_Stevenson_Museum
gptkb:Samoa_Cultural_Village
gptkb:Papaseea_Sliding_Rocks
beaches
water sports
wildlife viewing
cultural sites
Savai'i Island
Manono Island
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gptkbp:traditional_clothing
|
lava-lava
wears traditional attire during ceremonies
|
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gptkbp:traditional_food
|
palusami
oka
fa'alifu
sapasui
fa‘alifu
|
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gptkbp:transportation
|
gptkb:road_network
air travel
air and sea
sea travel
Limited road network
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gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site
|
gptkb:Tongatapu
gptkb:Haʻamonga_ʻa_Maui
gptkb:Dunedin's_Otago_Peninsula
Samoa's cultural sites
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gptkbp:year
|
gptkb:2012
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gptkbp:youth_engagement
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engages with youth initiatives
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:France
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Small_Business_Administration
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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