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1 day ago · Kamehameha was raised in the royal court of his uncle Kalaniʻōpuʻu. He achieved prominence in 1782, upon Kalaniʻōpuʻu's death. While the kingship was inherited by Kīwalaʻō, Kalaniʻōpuʻu's son, Kamehameha was given a prominent religious position as guardian of the Hawaiian god of war, Kūkaʻilimoku.
4 days ago · Along with Ka Punahou, he gave a total of 225 acres (0.91 km 2) of land (from the slope of Round Top to the current Central Union Church, which included a 77-acre (310,000 m 2) tract of Kewalo Basin) to chief Kameʻeiamoku as a reward for his loyalty.
1 day ago · Sie stammte von Keaweaheulu und Kameʻeiamoku ab, den königlichen Beratern von Kamehameha I. während seiner Eroberung der Hawaii-Inseln von 1780 bis 1795. Kameʻeiamoku war einer der königlichen Zwillinge, die zusammen mit Kamanawa flankierend im hawaiischen Wappen abgebildet sind, und sein Sohn Kepoʻokalani war der erste Cousin des Eroberers auf Seiten von Kamehamehas Mutter Kekuʻiapoiwa II.
6 days ago · Simon Metcalfe (also spelled Metcalf) (c. 1741 – 1794) was a British-born American surveyor and one of the first American maritime fur traders to visit the Pacific Northwest coast.
