Hawaiian chiefs

Nāwele (Hawaiian pronunciation: Nah-weh-leh) was a High Chief in ancient Hawaii, a ruler of the island called Oahu. He was one of the early monarchs of Oʻahu around 1290 A.D. Nāwele was a descendant of Chief Māweke.

Kapae-a-Lakona (Hawaiian for: "Kapae, son of Lakona"; Hawaiian pronunciation: Kah-pah-eh; also known as Kapea-a-Lakona; born ca. 14th century) was a High Chief in ancient Hawaii, a ruler of the island of Oahu, mentioned in the chants. He ruled in the 14th century (most likely).

Chief of Oahu

High Chief of Oahu

Elepuʻukahonua (Olepuʻukahonua) was a High Chief of the island of Oahu in ancient Hawaii. He ruled over Oʻahu in ancient times and is mentioned in chants and legends.

King of Maui

160px|thumb|The residence of Kahaʻimaoeleʻa was in Waipiʻo Valley. Kahaʻimaoeleʻa was a Hawaiian chief, who ruled as the aliʻi nui of Hawaii from 1285 to 1315. He was the sovereign king or chief of the island of Hawaii. He is sometimes referred as Kahai IV or Kahiamoeleaikaaikupou.

Pilikaʻaiea (or Pili-auau; the short form: Pili) was Aliʻi Nui of Hawaiʻi. He was a sovereign chief, who deposed the indigenous chief, Kapawā.

Kanipahu was an ancient Hawaiian chief. He was of the Pili line.

170px|thumb|The family tree of Kaulaulaokalani Kaulaulaokalani (also written as Ka-ʻulaʻula-o-kalani; o ka lani = "of the sky") was an ancient Hawaiian nobleman (Aliʻi), who was the High Chief of Koʻolau on the island called Oahu.

Hanalaa was a High Chief who lived on the island of Maui in ancient Hawaii. Hanalaʻa had control over portions of Western Maui and is mentioned in legends and chants, where his family tree is given.

Kukohou (or Kukohoa) was High Chief of the Island of Hawaiʻi in ancient Hawaii. His title was Alii Nui — "Chief of the island". His famous descendant was King Kamehameha I.

Hawaiian High Chief

Chief Kumuhonua (or Kumu-Honua) was a High Chief in ancient Hawaii, who was Aliʻi Nui ("king") of Oahu, one of the Hawaiian Islands, and is mentioned in the chants. He was named after the first man in Hawaiian mythology.

Chief of the Big Island

Lanakawai—also known as Lanaikawai and Lonokawai—was an ancient Hawaiian nobleman, who was a Prince of the island of Maui. He became a High Chief of the island of Hawaiʻi (the Big Island). His grandson was the founder of the Pili line, a dynasty of the chiefs of the Big Island.

Chief Kalehenui (Hawaiian for "Kalehe the Great") was an ancient Hawaiian nobleman (Aliʻi) of Tahitian ancestry, and he lived on Oahu.

Mulielealiʻi (Hawaiian pronunciation: MUH-LEEH-EH-LEH-ALEEH), also known as Miʻi-i-ele-aliʻi, was an ancient Hawaiian High Chief who lived on the island of Oahu, and is mentioned in ancient chants and writings by Abraham Fornander. His title is Aliʻi Nui.

Hualani (hua lani = "heavenly fruit") was a High Chiefess of Molokai in ancient Hawaii.

Kalaunuiʻōhua (nui = “great”, ʻōhua = "servant") was a High Chief of the island of Hawaiʻi in ancient Hawaii. He was a member of the Pili line. Kalau is his short name.

thumb|160px|Halawa Valley Kalamakua — also known as Kalamakua-a-Kaipuholua — was an ancient Hawaiian nobleman, the High Chief of Halawa, a place on the island of Oahu.

Kūʻaiwa was a High Chief of Hawaii from 1345 to 1375.

Kahoukapu was an ancient Hawaiian nobleman and High Chief of the Big Island — Hawaiʻi. He was a member of the Pili line—as a descendant of Pilikaʻaiea—and an ancestor of King Kamehameha I the Great of Hawai‘i, the first ruler of the Kingdom of Hawai‘i.