Bayonet Constitution

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The Bayonet Constitution was an 1887 charter forced on the Hawaiian Kingdom’s monarchy that drastically reduced royal authority and empowered foreign and elite interests, paving the way for the eventual overthrow of the kingdom.

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King Kalakaua signed Bayonet Constitution
subject surface form: King Kalākaua