Hawaiian high chief

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concept

A Hawaiian high chief was a powerful hereditary leader in traditional Hawaiian society who held political, religious, and social authority over a defined territory and its people.

Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Hawaiian chief 2
Hawaiian chiefess 2
aliʻi nui 1

Instances (7)

Instance Via concept surface
Abner Pākī
Caesar Kapaʻakea
Analea Keohokālole Hawaiian chiefess
High Chief John Adams Kuakini
Kalanikūpule Hawaiian chief
Keōua Kalanikupuapaʻīkalaninui Hawaiian chief
Kalākua Kaheiheimālie Hawaiian chiefess