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United all of the Hawaiian Islands and formed the Kingdom of Hawai'i.
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Favorite wife of Kamehameha I who wielded considerable political power even after his death. Convinced Kamehameha II to overturn the kapu system.
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Second king of Hawaii who overturned the kapu system. He also visited London with his wife.
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The half-sister and favorite wife of Kamehameha II. She visited London with her husband.
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Longest ruling Hawaiian king. Three different types of government characterized his reign: a regency, an autocracy, and a constitutional monarchy. Instituted The Great Mahele.
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Wife of Kamehameha III who was loved by her people.
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Hawaiian princess who refused to convert to Christianity and learned but would not speak English.
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King of Hawaii who adopted a less liberal constitution and worried about the possibility of annexation. Died unmarried without naming a successor.
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King of Hawaii who founded The Queen's Hospital and established the Angelican Church in Hawaii. Considered to be very pro-British.
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Wife of Kalakaua who served as the representative of Hawaii in London. Founded the Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women and Children. Concerned about the preservation of the Hawaiian race.
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The wife of Kamehameha IV. Founded The Queen's Hospital and established the Angelican Church in Hawaii. Considered to be very pro-British. Tried to sieze the throne after the death of her husband, but was defeated by Kalakaua.
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Elected king of the Kingdom of Hawaii. Accepted a constitution which greatly limited his powers.
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Last queen of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
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Sister of the last two rulers of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the last heir to the throne. Married a Scotsman.