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Kalaniʻōpuʻu-a-Kaiamamao (c. 1729 –
April 1782) was the aliʻi nui (supreme monarch) of the
island of Hawaiʻi. He was
called Terreeoboo, King of Owhyhee...
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explorer Captain James Cook was
violently killed as he
attempted to
kidnap Kalaniʻōpuʻu, the
ruling chief (aliʻi nui) of the
island of Hawaii,
after the native...
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accounts of his life, such as his
fighting as a
warrior with his uncle,
Kalaniʻōpuʻu, or his
being of age to
father his
first children by that time. The 1758...
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being heavily outnumbered, Cook
attempted to lure
Hawaiian chief Kalaniʻōpuʻu aboard his ship to hold him
hostage in
order to
induce "good behavior...
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Kalaniʻōpuʻu. The
following day, 14
February 1779, Cook and a
small party marched through the
village to
retrieve the king. Cook led
Kalaniʻōpuʻu away;...
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sacred father of
Kamehameha I and by the
royal court of his
brother Kalaniʻōpuʻu who
later became king and gave his war god ****a'ilimoku to Kamehameha...
- Kānekapōlei was a
Native Hawaiian aliʻi
wahine (queen) and wife of
Kalaniʻōpuʻu, aliʻi nui (king/supreme ruler) of the
Island of
Hawaii and aunt of Kamehameha...
- said to have
struck the
first blow to Cook when he
attempted to
kidnap Kalaniʻōpuʻu, the king of the island. He was
called Kanaʻina nui (an aliʻi title)...
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Liloa resumes through the
grandson of Keaweʻīkekahialiʻiokamoku,
Kalaniʻōpuʻu.
Kalaniʻōpuʻu Kīwalaʻō,
April 1782-July 1782, Aliʻi of Kaʻū Kalaniʻōpuʻu's line...
- : 15–20 In 1780 CE, the
island of Hawaiʻi was
controlled by the aliʻinui
Kalaniʻōpuʻu, a
descendant of ʻUmi-a-Līloa. On his
death in 1782, he
designated his...
