Kingdom of Hawaii

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The Kingdom of Hawaii was an independent Polynesian monarchy that unified the Hawaiian Islands and existed as a sovereign nation in the Pacific from the late 18th century until its overthrow in 1893.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Polynesian kingdom
monarchy
sovereign state
capital Honolulu
Lahaina
coatOfArms Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Hawaii
commonName Hawaii
Kingdom of Hawaii self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hawaiian Kingdom
constitution Bayonet Constitution of 1887
Constitution of 1840
Constitution of 1852
Constitution of 1864
continent Oceania
country Hawaii Territory
surface form: Hawaii
currency Hawaiian dollar
US dollar
dateDissolved 1893-01-17
dateEstablished 1795-05-01
demonym Hawaiian
diplomaticMission Hawaiian Kingdom legation in London
Hawaiian Kingdom legation in Paris
Hawaiian Kingdom legation in Washington, D.C.
endDate 1893
ethnicGroup Native Hawaiians
firstMonarch Kamehameha I
flag Flag of Hawaii
foreignInfluence British Empire
French Empire
United States missionaries
founder Kamehameha I
governmentType absolute monarchy
constitutional monarchy
lastMonarch Queen Liliuokalani
surface form: Liliʻuokalani
legalSystem Hawaiian Kingdom law
legislature Legislature of the Hawaiian Kingdom
locatedIn Pacific Ocean
lowerHouse House of Representatives
majorIndustry sugar plantations
majorPort Honolulu Harbor
monarch King Kalakaua
surface form: Kalākaua

Kamehameha I
Kamehameha II
Kamehameha III
Kamehameha IV
Kamehameha V
Queen Liliuokalani
surface form: Liliʻuokalani

Lunalilo
nationalMotto Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono
nationalMottoLanguage Hawaiian
nationalMottoTranslation The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness
notableTreaty Anglo-Franco Proclamation of 1843
Reciprocity Treaty of 1875
officialLanguage English
Hawaiian
overthrowDate 1893-01-17
overthrowEvent Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii in 1893
surface form: Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii
overthrownBy Committee of Safety
surface form: Committee of Safety (Hawaii)
precededBy Island of Hawaii (independent chiefdom)
Kingdom of Kauai
Kingdom of Maui
Kingdom of Oahu
primaryIslands Hawaiʻi (island)
surface form: Hawaiʻi

Kahoʻolawe
Kauaʻi
Lānaʻi
Maui
Molokaʻi
Niʻihau
Oahu
surface form: Oʻahu
recognizedBy France
Germany
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States

other foreign states
religion Christianity
Hawaiian religion
royalResidence Huliheʻe Palace
ʻIolani Barracks
Iolani Palace
surface form: ʻIolani Palace
startDate 1795
succeededBy Provisional Government of Hawaii
Republic of Hawaii
unificationCompleted 1810
upperHouse House of Nobles

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Kamehameha V countryRuled Kingdom of Hawaii
Kamehameha V placeOfBirth Kingdom of Hawaii
Kamehameha V placeOfDeath Kingdom of Hawaii
Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Hawaii
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Hawaiʻi
House of Kalākaua country Kingdom of Hawaii
House of Kalākaua lastReigningDynastyOf Kingdom of Hawaii
John Owen Dominis employer Kingdom of Hawaii
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Hawaii government
John Owen Dominis regionOfActivity Kingdom of Hawaii
"Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen" mainSubject Kingdom of Hawaii
subject surface form: Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen
this entity surface form: Hawaiian Kingdom
"Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen" relatedTo Kingdom of Hawaii
subject surface form: Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen
this entity surface form: Hawaiian Kingdom
Prince Leleiohoku II birthPlace Kingdom of Hawaii
Prince Leleiohoku II deathPlace Kingdom of Hawaii
Prince Leleiohoku II countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Hawaii
Caesar Kapaʻakea countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Hawaii
Caesar Kapaʻakea placeOfDeath Kingdom of Hawaii
Hawaiian-language newspaper Ka Buke o na Lii countryOfPublication Kingdom of Hawaii
subject surface form: Ka Buke o na Lii
Bayonet Constitution of 1887 country Kingdom of Hawaii
this entity surface form: Hawaiian Kingdom
Bayonet Constitution of 1887 appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Hawaii
this entity surface form: Hawaiian Kingdom
Bayonet Constitution country Kingdom of Hawaii
Bayonet Constitution appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Hawaii
Queen Liliʻuokalani statue associatedWith Kingdom of Hawaii
this entity surface form: Hawaiian Kingdom
Analea Keohokālole countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Hawaii
Analea Keohokālole deathPlace Kingdom of Hawaii
Princess Likelike countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Hawaii
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Hawaiʻi