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Kalanikauikaalaneo Kai Keōpūolani-Ahu-i-Kekai-Makuahine-a-Kama-Kalani-Kau-i-Kealaneo (1778–1823) was a queen consort of Hawaii and the highest ranking wife of King Kamehameha I.

Key facts

Royalty.consort
yes
Royalty.name
Keōpūolani
Royalty.title
Queen consort of Hawaii
Royalty.image
The Christian Queen, page 2 (1855) (cropped).jpg
Royalty.caption
A later romanticized illustration of the Queen and her retinue in the 1855 publication of The Christian Queen
Royalty.spouse
Kamehameha IUlumāheihei Hoapili
Royalty.issue
Kamehameha IIKamehameha IIINāhiʻenaʻenaeight others
Royalty.full name
Kalanikauikaalaneo Kai Keōpūolani-Ahu-i-Kekai-Makuahine-a-Kama-Kalani-Kau-i-Kealaneo
Royalty.house
House of Kamehameha
Royalty.father
Kīwalaʻō
Royalty.mother
Kekuiapoiwa Liliha
Royalty.birth_date
c. 1778
Royalty.birth_place
Wailuku, Maui
Royalty.death_date
September 16, 1823 (aged 45)
Royalty.death_place
Kaluaokiha, Luaehu, Lahaina, Maui
Royalty.burial_place
Halekamani (until )Mokuʻula (until )Waiola Church

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Place of birth
Wailuku
Place of death
Lahaina
Occupation
consort
Noble title
queen consort
Image
The Christian Queen, page 2 (1855) (cropped).jpg
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Commons category
Keōpūolani
date of death
1823-09-16
date of birth
1778-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Early life
  • Battle of Kepaniwai
  • Ancestry and rank
  • Children
  • King Kamehameha's death
  • {{okina}}Ai Noa and Christianity
  • Illness
  • Baptism and death
  • Family
  • Family tree
  • Ancestry
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • External links

Kalanikauikaalaneo Kai Keōpūolani-Ahu-i-Kekai-Makuahine-a-Kama-Kalani-Kau-i-Kealaneo (1778–1823) was a queen consort of Hawaii and the highest ranking wife of King Kamehameha I.

==Early life== Keōpūolani was born around 1778 at an area known as Pahoehoe of Pāpōhaku, near present-day Wailuku, on the island of Maui. She was known as Kalanikauikaalaneo in her early childhood. Her name means "Gathering of the Clouds of Heaven".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Keōpūolani” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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