Hualani (''hua lani'' = "heavenly fruit") was a High Chiefess of

Molokai Molokai , or Molokai (), is the fifth most populated of the eight major islands that make up the Hawaiian Islands, Hawaiian Islands archipelago in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It is 38 by 10 miles (61 by 16 km) at its greatest length an ...

ancient Hawaii Ancient Hawaii is the period of Hawaiian history preceding the unification in 1810 of the Kingdom of Hawaii by Kamehameha the Great. Traditionally, researchers estimated the first settlement of the Hawaiian islands as having occurred sporadicall ...

. Hualani‘s parents were Chiefess Kamauliwahine and Laniaiku.Hualani's family
/ref> When Hualani discovered that a man named

Kanipahu Kanipahu was an ancient Hawaiian chief. He was of the Pili line. Kanipahu was a son of Chief Kaniuhu and Hiliamakani. After Kanipahu lived on Molokaʻi and it was discovered that he was a chief, he was taken (as husband) by Hualani, the rul ...

was a chief, she married him. Kanipahu and Hualani’s son was

Kalahumoku I Kalahumoku I (Kalahuimoku I) was a chief of Hāna. Kalahumoku was born either on Molokai or the Big Island to Kanipahu and Hualani, Hereditary High Chiefess of Molokai. Kalahumoku’s brother was Kanaloa, father of Kalapana of Hawaiʻi. David ...

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