Kekuiapoiwa Liliha
For other chiefess with this name, see Kekuiapoiwa II.
| Kekuʻiapoiwa Liliha | |
|---|---|
| Queen of the Island of Hawaiʻi | |
| Spouse | Kīwalaʻō |
| Issue | Keōpūolani |
| Father | Keōua |
| Mother | Kalola Pupuka-o-Honokawailani |
Kekuʻiapoiwa Liliha was a Queen of the Island of Hawaiʻi.
Biography
She was a daughter of the High Chief Keōua and Kalola Pupuka-o-Honokawailani. She was a granddaughter of Keeaumoku Nui, Kamakaimoku, queen Kekuiapoiwa I and king Kekaulike.
Her siblings were Kalokuokamaile, great king Kamehameha I and Keliimaikai, Kalaimamahu, whom she later married and had 2 children daughterKilioa and Son Keanianiwhom the Kalaimamahu line was continued through; She was an aunt of Kamehameha II, Kamehameha III and chiefess Kaohelelani.
She was also a half-sister of the king Kīwalaʻō.[1] She married him and their daughter was Queen Keōpūolani, mother of Kamehameha II.
Kīwalaʻō was killed by the chief Keʻeaumoku Pāpaʻiahiahi.
References
- ↑ Christopher Buyers. "The Kamehameha Dynasty Genealogy (Page 3)". Royal Ark web site. Retrieved 2010-04-13.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, February 17, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.