Kamehameha I

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Kamehameha I was the founder and first ruler of the Kingdom of Hawaii, renowned for unifying the Hawaiian Islands under his rule in the early 19th century.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kamehameha I canonical 23
Kamehameha the Great 1
King Kamehameha I 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Hawaii
founder of state
human
monarch
alliedWith British advisors
battle Battle of Kepaniwai
Battle of Mokuʻōhai
Battle of Nuʻuanu
birthDate c. 1758
birthPlace Kohala, Island of Hawaiʻi
linked to: Kohala
burialPlace secret location on Island of Hawaiʻi
child Kamehameha II
Kamehameha III
Kamāmalu
Nāhiʻenaʻena
commemoratedBy Kamehameha Day
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Hawaii
deathDate 1819-05-08
deathPlace Kailua, Island of Hawaiʻi
linked to: Kailua-Kona
era early 19th century
ethnicGroup Native Hawaiian
linked to: Native Hawaiians
father Keōua Kalanikupuapaʻīkalaninui
founded Kingdom of Hawaii
house House of Kamehameha
isPartOf history of Hawaii
knownFor establishing the Kingdom of Hawaii
law code Kānāwai Māmalahoe
military leadership
unifying the Hawaiian Islands
languageSpoken Hawaiian
legalAct Kānāwai Māmalahoe
mother Kekuʻiapoiwa II
name Kamehameha I
Kamehameha the Great
linked to: Kamehameha I

Paiʻea Kamehameha
linked to: Kamehameha I
positionHeld Aliʻi nui of the Island of Hawaiʻi
King of Hawaii
linked to: Kamehameha II
predecessor independent aliʻi of the Hawaiian Islands
receivedSupportFrom George Vancouver
reignEnd 1819
reignStart 1810
religion Hawaiian religion
spouse Kalākua Kaheiheimālie
Kaʻahumanu
Keōpūolani
successor Kamehameha II
usedWeapon cannon
muskets

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Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kamehameha Highway namedAfter Kamehameha I
Kamehameha Schools namedAfter Kamehameha I
Kamakahonu (Ahuʻena Heiau area) associatedWith King Kamehameha I
linked to: Kamehameha I
Kingdom of Hawaii firstMonarch Kamehameha I
Kingdom of Hawaii monarch Kamehameha I
Kingdom of Hawaii founder Kamehameha I
Battle of Nuʻuanu commander Kamehameha I
Kamehameha I name Kamehameha I
Kamehameha I name Kamehameha the Great
linked to: Kamehameha I
Kamehameha I name Paiʻea Kamehameha
linked to: Kamehameha I
Nuʻuanu Pali battleLedBy Kamehameha I
Nuʻuanu Pali associatedWith Kamehameha I
Nuʻuanu Pali associatedWith Kamehameha I
ʻĪao Needle associatedWithPerson Kamehameha I
House of Kamehameha namedAfter Kamehameha I
House of Kamehameha founder Kamehameha I
House of Kamehameha notableMember Kamehameha I
Laura Kōnia relative Kamehameha I
Kamehameha II predecessor Kamehameha I
Kamehameha II father Kamehameha I
Kamehameha III father Kamehameha I