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Kamauaua
High Chief Kamauaua was a member of Hawaiian aristocracy and a ruler of Molokai. Although Kamauaua’s name appears as the first one on the list of Molokai’s rulers, it’s likely Kamauaua was not the first monarch of Molokaʻi. The names of Kamauaua’s parents are unknown, but it’s known Kamauaua was married to Lady Hinakeha, who bore sons to Kamauaua: * Kaupeʻepeʻe-nui-kauila *KeʻoloʻewaNathaniel Bright Emerson. ''Pele and Hiiaka''. *Haili *Uli-hala-nui Keʻoloʻewa succeeded his father, although he wasn’t the oldest son, because Kaupeʻepeʻe-nui-kauila didn’t wish to rule. Kamauaua’s female descendants Kapau-a-Nuʻakea, Kamauliwahine and Hualani Hualani (''hua lani'' = "heavenly fruit") was a High Chiefess of Molokai in ancient Hawaii. Hualani‘s parents were Chiefess Kamauliwahine and Laniaiku. When Hualani discovered that a man named Kanipahu was a chief, she married him. Kanipahu ... were “Princesses” of Molokaʻi, being the rulers, not the r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keʻoloʻewa
Keʻoloʻewa was a Native Hawaiian and a High Chief of Molokai (a Hawaiian island). Because of his father, Keʻoloʻewa is also known as Keʻoloʻewa-a-Kamauaua, since Keʻoloʻewa's parents were Lord KamauauaRubellite Kawena Johnson. ''Kumulipo, the Hawaiian hymn of creation''.—the first known ruler of Moloka‘i—and his Chiefess consort, Lady Hinakeha. Hinakeha—likely named after Hina, the Moon goddess—and her spouse were Aliʻi, ancient Hawaiian aristocracy. Kaupeʻepeʻe-nui-kauila was Keʻoloʻewa's older brother, whilst Keʻoloʻewa had two younger brothers; however, Keʻoloʻewa became his father's successor. Keʻoloʻewa's wife was Lady Nuʻakea, a member of Maweke's family. Maweke was a chief and ''kahuna''—wizard, so he was greatly admired because of the “black magic”. Nuakea's brother was a prophet and friend of Keʻoloʻewa's older brother. Keʻoloʻewa and his wife had at least one child, called Kapau-a-Nuʻakea (“Kapau, child of Nuakea”). She s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |