Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, May 1st, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
the Fifth Week after Easter
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!
Click here to learn more!
Bible Encyclopedias
Tonga Islands
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Search for…
or Resource Toolbox
n archipelago in the S. Pacific, 250 m. SE. of Fiji; Tonga-tabu is the largest; volcanic and fruit-bearing; missionary enterprise (Wesleyan Methodist) has done much to improve the mental, moral, and material condition of the natives, who belong to the fair Polynesian stock, and are a superior race to the other natives of Polynesia, but are diminishing in numbers. See Friendly Islands .
Copyright Statement
Public Domain.
Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Tonga Islands'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/t/tonga-islands.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Tonga Islands'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/t/tonga-islands.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
