Keakamahana
Appearance
Keakamāhana | |
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Aliʻi Aimoku of Hawaiʻi | |
Reign | 1635 – 1665 |
Predecessor | Keakealanikane |
Successor | Keakealaniwahine |
Born | c. 1615 |
Died | 1665 |
Spouse | Iwikauikaua |
Issue | Queen Keakealaniwahine |
Father | Keakealanikane |
Mother | Kealiʻiokalani |
Keakamāhana (c. 1615–1665) was an aliʻi nui of Hawaiʻi Island from 1635–1665. She ruled as sovereign of the island from the royal complex at Hōlualoa Bay.
Life
She was the eldest daughter of the King Keakealanikane, the former aliʻi nui of Hawaiʻi. Her mother was Kealiiokalani.
She succeeded on the death of her father in 1635. She married her cousin Aliʻi Iwikauikaua, son of Aliʻi Makakaualiʻi, by his wife Kapukāmola. She died in 1665, and her daughter Keakealaniwahine succeed her.
References
- Abraham Fornander (1880). John F. G. Stokes (ed.). An Account of the Polynesian Race: Its Origin and Migrations. Republished 1969 Charles E. Tuttle Company, Rutland, Vermont. p. 127.