Republic of Hawaii

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The Republic of Hawaii was a short-lived independent government established by American and European settlers after the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, which existed from 1894 until the U.S. annexation in 1898.

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Label Occurrences
Republic of Hawaii canonical 7

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former republic
historical sovereign state
annexationInstrument Newlands Resolution
annexedBy United States of America
capital Honolulu
continent Oceania
conventionalLongName Republic of Hawaii self-link
country Hawaii
currency Hawaiian dollar
dateDissolved August 12, 1898
dateEstablished July 4, 1894
deFactoLeader Sanford B. Dole
dominantEthnicGroupInGovernment American businessmen
Euro-American settlers
establishedBy Committee of Safety
Provisional Government of Hawaii
firstPresident Sanford B. Dole
flag Flag of Hawaii
followedBy Hawaii Territory
surface form: Territory of Hawaii
governmentType oligarchic republic
unitary republic
headOfGovernmentTitle President
headOfStateTitle President
lastPresident Sanford B. Dole
legalSystem based on American law
legislature House of Representatives of the Republic of Hawaii
Senate of the Republic of Hawaii
surface form: Legislature of the Republic of Hawaii

Senate of the Republic of Hawaii
locatedIn Pacific Ocean
motto Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono
mottoLanguage Hawaiian
mottoTranslation The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness
officialLanguage English
Hawaiian
originEvent Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii
overthrew Queen Liliuokalani
surface form: Queen Liliʻuokalani
precededBy Kingdom of Hawaii
primaryEconomicActivity sugar plantations
recognizedBy China
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Russia
United Kingdom
United States of America
religion Christianity
shortName Hawaii
soughtAnnexationTo United States of America
status defunct state

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Hawaiian Islands formerPoliticalStatus Republic of Hawaii
Kingdom of Hawaii succeededBy Republic of Hawaii
Republic of Hawaii conventionalLongName Republic of Hawaii self-link
Newlands Resolution appliesTo Republic of Hawaii