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Rasolo
Rasolo was a Fijian High Chief.
Family.
Father of Rasolo was Chief Niumataiwalu of Lakeba. Rasolo’s mother was Lady Tarau of Tovu Totoya.
He was a brother of Lady Sivoki and Uluilakeba I and half-brother of Matawalu.
Rasolo’s first wife was Lady Laufitu. Their son was Malani.
His second wife was from Lakeba. She bore Soroaqali and Lalaciwa to Rasolo. Lady Radavu was the third wife of Rasolo. She bore him Taliai Tupou.
Biography.
Rasolo
the title of his father Niumataiwalu as Sau ni Vanua. After being approached three times, he reluctantly accepted. Matawalu his younger brother accompanied him and also pledged his loyalty to Rasolo. Matawalu was also a vasu taukei at Lakeba as his mother was from the village of Nukunuku. The title of Vuanirewa was also taken up by Rasolo in remembrance of the Vunisavirewa trees that saved his life at the cliff at Qarairerega at Nayau.
Rasolo and his descendants ruled as TUI NAYAU and SAU NI VANUA from Tubou, Lakeba from then