Kingdom of Fiji

Kingdom of Fiji
Matanitu o Viti
1871–1874
Motto: "Rerevaka na Kalou ka Doka na Tui"
"Fear God and honour the King"
CapitalLevuka
Common languagesFijian
GovernmentSemi-constitutional monarchy
Monarch 
 1871–1874
Ratu Seru Epenisa Cakobau
Chief Secretary 
 1871–1872
Sydney Charles Burt
 1872–1874
George Austin Woods
History 
5 June 1871
 Annexed by the United Kingdom
10 October 1874
CurrencyFijian pound
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Ancient Fiji
Colony of Fiji
Today part ofFiji

The Kingdom of Fiji (Fijian: Matanitu o Viti), also known as the Kingdom of Viti, was a short-lived monarchy in Fiji. It existed from 1871 to 1874, with Ratu Seru Epenisa Cakobau as King.