Kamehameha V
Monarch
1830 – 1872
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Who was Kamehameha V?
Kamehameha V, born as Lot Kapuāiwa, reigned as monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi from 1863 to 1872. His motto was "Onipa`a": immovable, firm, steadfast or determined; he worked diligently for his people and kingdom and was described as the last great traditional chief. His full Hawaiian name prior to his succession was Lota Liholiho Kapuāiwa Kalanimakua Kalanikupuapaikalaninui Aliʻiolani Kalani-a-Kekūanaōʻa.
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- Born
- Dec 11, 1830
Honolulu - Also known as
- Lot Kapuāiwa
- Parents
- Siblings
- Ethnicity
- Native Hawaiians
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Dec 11, 1872
Honolulu - Resting place
- Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii
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on July 23, 2013
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