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History of the Hawaiian Monarchy

  • captin cook arrived in hawaii

    captin James Cook was sailing around when he discovered the island of oahu .
  • James Cook Discovered Hawaii

  • Battle of Mokuohai

    Battle of Mokuohai
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    Kamehameha Rulled The Islands

    On the 18th of April, the King of Kaua'i gave the rule of the Kauai to King Kamehameha. King Kamehameha attempted to attack Kauai on multiple ocasions but something always got in the way. The first time kamehameha attacked a sickness swept out many of Kamehameha's warriors. The second time Kamehameha attempted to attack, a storm came and damaged many of his canoes and warriors. That's when kamehameha gave up, He invited the Kings of Kauai and Ni'ihau to ask for there rule. Kameha ruled.
  • pu'ukohola Heiau

    pu'ukohola Heiau
    Keoua , kamehameha's cousin was attacking his land . Keoua was pulling out kalo , dried out fish ponds , and was robbing and hurting his people. Kamehameha wanted to stop him. Kamehameha believed that the only way to stop keoua was the war god Pu'ukohola . Then King Kamehameha built a heiau for Pu;ukohola . Once the Heiau was finished he invited Keoua to talk about peace , Keoua agreed. Two canoes arrived on shore , one of Kamehamehas warriors threw a spear at Keoua , and it hit Keoua.Keoua Died
  • Battle of Nu'uanu

    Battle of Nu'uanu
    This battle was on May 1795 . This battle happened because King Kamehameha wanted to unite the islands together . King Kamehameha battled the Oahu warriors and they pushed the oahu warriors off the cliff. That was the final stage of the battle.
  • Kanawai Manalahoe

    Kanawai Manalahoe
    The kanawai Manalahoe was a spiked paddle . King Kamehameha placed a law on the Kanawai Manahoe . "Let every elderly person, woman and child lie by the roadside in safety ".
  • Russian Fort Settled On Kauai

  • Kamuali'i Surrendered

    Kamuali'i Surrendered
    King Kamehameha kept attempting to conquer the island of Kaua'i . Kamehameha's warriors we swept out by a disease , then they were on there way to kauai a storm destroyed many of his canoes and killed many warriors do the had to go back . Kamehameha hasnt conqured Niihau or kauai . So king kamehameha invited the two rulers of the islands to ask if he could rule the islands. The two rulers agreed to let kamehameha have controll of theri islands . Thats when he conqured the Hawaiian Islands.
  • KIng Kamehameha United the Islands

  • KIng Kamehameha Banned The Kapu Stystem

    In 1819 King Kamehameha Banned the Kapu System.
  • Kapu ends

    Kapu ends
    Ka'ahumanu and Liholiho were at a cermony. Men and women eating together was banned by kapu, but at he ceremony Ka'ahumanu and Liholiho were eating together. The Hawaiians were shocked to see a man and a women were eating together. They were also shocked because the gods werent angry and didn't punish Ka'ahumanu and Liholiho.
  • The missionaries arrive in Hawaii

    When the missionaries arrived in Hawaii they built new, stronger churches, homes, and farms. They also taught the hawaiians new languages and how to read the bible.
  • Princes Bernic pauahi created school

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    Whaling economy

    Whales became a new trade item. People would go out in ships and search for whales. Once they found a whale they would stab it with a spear then bring it shore, They would take the blubber and the meat, they also made whale oil. Whales became a new trade item.