Hawaii: Rulers: 1810-1893 |
Ali‘i Nui = King |
? ? 1810 - 8 May 1819 |
Kamehameha I (Ka lani Paieha Wohi o Ka leikini Keali‘i kui Ka mehameha o ‘Io lani i Ka iwikapu kau i Ka liholiho Kū nui akea a Ke ō ua) [1] |
20 May 1819 - 14 Jul 1824 |
Kamehameha II (Ka lani nui kua liholiho i ke kapu ‘Io lani a Ka mehameha) [2][3] |
Kuhina Nui (ex officio) |
14 Jul 1824 - 6 May 1825 |
Ka‘ahumanu I (Ka‘ahumanu a Ke‘eau moku) [4] |
Ali‘i Nui = King (from 14 Jun 1852 Ali‘i o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = King of the Hawaiian Islands) |
6 May 1825 - 15 Dec 1854 |
Kamehameha III (Ka lani waiakua Ka lani kau iō kikilo Kīwala‘ō i ke kapu Ka mehameha a Ka mehameha) [5] |
15 Dec 1854 - 30 Nov 1863 |
Kamehameha IV [6] |
Kuhina Nui o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = Kuhina Nui of the Hawaiian Islands (ex officio) |
30 Nov 1863 - 30 Nov 1863 |
Ka‘ahumanu IV (Wikolia Ka mehamalu Keawe nui Ka‘ahumanu a Ke kū anaō‘a = Victoria Kamāmalu) [7] |
Ali‘i o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = King of the Hawaiian Islands [8] |
30 Nov 1863 - 11 Dec 1872 |
Kamehameha V [9] |
‘Aha Kuhina = Cabinet Council (ex officio) |
11 Dec 1872 - 8 Jan 1873 |
Ferdinand William Hutchison [10] |
11 Dec 1872 - 8 Jan 1873 |
Robert Stirling |
11 Dec 1872 - 8 Jan 1873 |
Stephen Henry Phillips |
Ali‘i o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = King of the Hawaiian Islands |
8 Jan 1873 - 3 Feb 1874 |
Lunalilo (Luna lilo a Ka na‘ina = William Charles Lunalilo) |
‘Aha Kuhina = Cabinet Council (ex officio) |
3 Feb 1874 - 12 Feb 1874 |
Edwin Oscar Hall |
3 Feb 1874 - 12 Feb 1874 |
Charles Reed Bishop |
3 Feb 1874 - 12 Feb 1874 |
Robert Stirling |
3 Feb 1874 - 12 Feb 1874 |
Albert Francis Judd |
Ali‘i o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina (from 6 Jul 1887 Mō‘ī o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina) = King of the Hawaiian Islands |
12 Feb 1874 - 20 Jan 1891 |
Kalākaua (Kāwika Ekamae Kamaeanaia Nalo‘iaehu Ka lā kaua a Ka pa‘akea = David Kalākaua) [11] |
Mālama Aupuni = Regent |
20 Jan 1891 - 29 Jan 1891 |
Kamali‘i Wahine Lydia Kamaka‘eha Ka o lani Ali‘i Neweweli‘i Lili‘u o kalani [12] |
Mō‘ī Wahine o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = Queen of the Hawaiian Islands |
29 Jan 1891 - 17 Jan 1893 |
Lili‘uokalani [12][13] |
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[1] |
Having, from his home island of Hawai‘i, united since 1795 under his rule Hawai‘i, Maui, and O‘ahu, together with minor islands, Kamehameha I received in 1810 the submission of Kaumualii, Ali‘i Nui of Kaua‘i, thus completing the consolidation of the entire archipelago into a single polity, Ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = The Hawaiian Islands. |
[2] |
Before accession: Liholiho (Ka lani Ka lei ‘ai moku o Ka iwikapu ahilapalapa Keali‘i kau inamoku o Ka hekili Ka lani nui i Mamao ‘io lani Ka liholiho a Ka mehameha = Liholiho) |
[3] |
Kamehameha II departed from Honolulu 27 Nov 1823 and traveled to England where he died in London at about 04:00 14 Jul 1824 (about 18:00 13 Jul 1824 Hawaiian time); news of his death reached Hawai‘i 9 Mar 1825. |
[4] |
From 4 Dec 1825 Elikapeka Ka‘ahumanu = Elizabeth Kaahumanu |
[5] |
Before accession: Kauikeaouli (Keawe awe‘ula Kīwala‘ō Kau i ke aouli Ka lei o Papa a Ka mehameha) |
[6] |
Before accession: Alexander Liholiho (Alekanedero Liholiho Keawe nui ‘Io lani a Ke kū anaō‘a) |
[7] |
Also named: Ka lehelani, Kiheahealani. |
[8] |
In some documents styled Ma ka Lokomaika‘i o ke Akua, Ke Ali‘i o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = By the Grace of God, King of the Hawaiian Islands |
[9] |
Before accession: Lot Kamehameha (Lota liholiho Kapu āiwa Ka lani makua Ali‘i o lani Ka lani a Ke kū anaō‘a) |
[10] |
Often misspelled Hutchinson in official documents. |
[11] |
Alternative form: Kāwika La‘amea Kamanakaupu‘u Mahinu lani Nalo‘iaehu o Ka lani i Lumialani Ka lā kaua a Ka pa‘akea |
[12] |
Before 1877: Lili‘u loloku walania Kamaka‘eha a Ka pa‘akea; Lydia Pākī (by adoption). |
[13] |
Abdicated 24 Jan 1895. |