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

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, and is mentioned in ancient chants and writings by

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. His title is ''Aliʻi Nui''. He was a son of wizard

Maweke According to the Hawaiian chants, Chief Maweke (also spelled Māweke in Hawaiian; Hawaiian pronunciation: ''MAH-WEH-KEH'') was a chief of the highest known rank who lived in the 11th century. He is described in the legends as a wizard (or priest, '' ...

and his spouse Naiolaukea and was thus of Tahitian ancestry. His famous brother was Chief Keaunui, a father of very High Chiefess Nuakea, Consort of

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. Mother of Mulielealiʻiʻs niece Nuakea was Chiefess called Wehelani, who also married Mulielealiʻi, and bore him: *High Chief Moʻikeha of

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*High Chief

Kumuhonua 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. Biography Kumuhon ...

, "King" of Oahu *High Chief ʻOlopana, who had two wives and went to

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*High Chiefess Hainakolo, wife to a man named KeaniniKamakau, Samuel Manaiakalani, Ka Nupepa Kuokoa (Newspaper). 1865. ''Ka Moolelo O Hawaii Nei Helu 14'' (''The History of Hawaii No. 14'').

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