In Tahiti and Society Islands mythology, Roua (or Rahoua or Tubua), is the creator god of the Tuamotus.[1] He is the father of Fati, the god of the Moon, and all the stars by Taonoui.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Jan Knappert (1995). Pacific mythology : an encyclopedia of myth and legend. London: Diamond Books. pp. 250–251. ISBN 9780261666559.
  2. ↑ Johannes Carl Andersen (1969). MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF THE POLYNESIANS. Rutland, VT: C. E. TUTTLE. pp. 396–398. ISBN 9780804804141.


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