Keliʻiokaloa
| Keliʻiokaloa | |
|---|---|
| Aliʻi Aimoku of Hawaii | |
| Reign | 1525 – 1545 |
| Predecessor | Umi-a-Liloa |
| Successor | Keawenuiaumi |
| Born | 1500 |
| Died | 1545 (aged 44–45) |
| Issue | Kukailani |
| Father | Umi-a-Liloa |
| Mother | Aliʻi Kapukini-a-Liloa |
Keliʻiokaloa (1500 – 1545) was the Aliʻi nui of the island of Hawaiʻi from 1525 to 1545. He was the sovereign king or chief of the island of Hawaiʻi.
Life
Keliʻiokaloa was the eldest son of Umi-a-Liloa, Aliʻi Aimoku of Hawaiʻi, by his third wife and half-sister, Aliʻi Kapukini-a-Liloa, daughter of Liloa, Aliʻi Aimoku of Hawaiʻi.
He succeeded on the death of his father in the year 1525.[1]
In 1545 he was deposed by his younger brother Keawenuiaumi.
Keliʻiokaloa married first Makuwahineapalaka, then Heluʻanuʻu and Hikaʻalani. He died in 1545, having had issue, a son Aliʻi Kukailani and daughter Kaohukiokalani.
Sources
- ^ Abraham Fornander, An Account of the Polynesian Race: Its Origin and Migrations, Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1969.
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