Kalanikūpule
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Kalanikūpule was the last ruling chief of Maui and Oʻahu in the late 18th century Hawaiian Islands, whose defeat by Kamehameha I marked a major step in the unification of Hawaiʻi.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hawaiian chief
ⓘ
aliʻi nui ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Kalanikupule NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Kū NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Wars of unification of the Hawaiian Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Hawaiian Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Hawaiian ⓘ |
| deathCause | sacrifice to Kamehameha I’s war god ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| deathCountry | Hawaiian Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Oʻahu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatedBy | Kamehameha I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatEvent | Battle of Nuʻuanu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatYear | 1795 ⓘ |
| endTimeOfReign | 1795 ⓘ |
| era | pre-unification Hawaiʻi ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Native Hawaiian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Kahekili II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedFrom | Honolulu region on Oʻahu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Kingdom of Maui
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Oʻahu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | Key figure in consolidation of Kamehameha I’s power ⓘ |
| house | House of Maui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Hawaiian ⓘ |
| lastRulingChiefOf |
Maui
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oʻahu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy | Remembered as the last independent ruler of Oʻahu before unification ⓘ |
| mother | Kekuiapoiwa II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Kalanikūpule NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Kepaniwai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Nuʻuanu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Maui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOutcome | Loss of Oʻahu to Kamehameha I ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | rival of Kamehameha I ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Mōʻī of Maui
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mōʻī of Oʻahu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Kahekili II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Polynesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEndedBy | Kamehameha I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hawaiian religion ⓘ |
| significance | His defeat marked a major step in the unification of Hawaiʻi under Kamehameha I ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Kamehameha I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryRuled |
Maui
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Molokaʻi NERFINISHED ⓘ Oʻahu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
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