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800
Hunt for food
At first the Tongen's hunted for parrotfish, wrasses, turtles, surgeonfish, jacks, eels, emperors, bottom-dwellers, shellfish, and the occasional deep-water tuna as that it was what surrounded the island. -
800
settlement in Tonga
The first Tongan people to came to Tonga in 800. -
800
They planted crops
The first types of food that they planted is Taro, yam, breadfruit, and banana, as they were easy to grow in their climate. -
901
Tongen's travel/ migrated
Many Tongans migrate overseas, in particular to the United States and New Zealand. -
Period: 901 to 1000
The first king
The first of Tonga was named king tu’i and traveled across the South Pacific for meany years. -
European when to Tonga
William Scouten and Jacob Le Maire (Dutch) discovered The Niuas (which is a part of Tonga).