Kaʻahumanu
Noble person
1768 – 1832
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Who was Kaʻahumanu?
Kaʻahumanu was queen consort and also regent of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. She was the favorite wife of King Kamehameha I and also the most politically powerful, and continued to wield considerable power in the kingdom as the Kuhina Nui during the reigns of his first two successors.
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- Born
- Mar 17, 1768
Hana - Also known as
- Elizabeth Kaʻahumanu
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Kealiiahonui
( - 1832/06/05) - Kamehameha I
( - 1819/05/08) - Kaumualii
(1821/10/09 - 1824/05/26)
- Kealiiahonui
- Children
- Religion
- Christianity
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jun 5, 1832
Manoa - Resting place
- Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii
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on July 23, 2013
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