Isaake was a
king of Uvea, ruling in rebellion for one day in 1895. His faither, Pooi, was a cousin of
Soane-Patita Vaimua Lavelua Soane-Patita Vaimua Lavelua (1799 — 21 November 1858) was a king of Uvea in the 19th century. He was named king in 1829 at the age of thirty) and reigned until his death in 1858. During his reign, Marist missionaries landed in Wallis in 1837 and ...
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Following the death of
Amelia Tokagahahau Aliki the ''fono'' elected
Vito Lavelua II by six votes out of seven, but Isaake refused to accept the decision and gathered a group of armed followers.
[ The next day, following a brief standoff, Vito declared that he had no desire to reign, after which Isaake ordered his men to lay down their arms and gifted his land and the kingshipto Vito.][
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References
Wallis and Futuna monarchs
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