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Period in Hawaiian history
Ancient Hawaii is the period of Hawaiian history preceding the establishment in 1795 of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi by Kamehameha the Great. Traditionally,
Ancient_Hawaii
four basic types of fishponds developed within the Ahupua'a known in ancient Hawaii. The four types of fishponds were freshwater taro fishponds (loko i'a
Ancient_Hawaiian_aquaculture
At time of Captain Cook's arrival
people, and perhaps even fewer. For the purposes of this article, "ancient" Hawaii is defined as the period beginning with the first arrival of human
Ancient_Hawaiian_population
Extinct pariah dog breed
The Hawaiian Poi Dog (Hawaiian: ʻīlio or ʻīlio mākuʻe) is an extinct breed of pariah dog from Hawaiʻi which was used by Native Hawaiians as a spiritual
Hawaiian_Poi_Dog
Food and drinks from Hawaii
pre-contact period of Ancient Hawaii (300 AD–1778), Polynesian voyagers brought plants and animals to the Islands. As Native Hawaiians settled the area, they
Cuisine_of_Hawaii
Polytheistic, animistic Hawaiian religious beliefs
particular families Not all ancient Hawaiians believed in deities. Some ancient Hawaiians were atheists, referred to as ʻaia. One Hawaiian creation myth is embodied
Hawaiian_religion
Census-designated place
home to one of Hawaii's most striking reefs. From ancient times, Olowalu was considered a place of refuge, or puʻu honua, by Hawaiians. Persons pursued
Olowalu,_Hawaii
Northwest portion of the island of Hawaii
(Hawaiian pronunciation: [koˈhɐlə]) is the name of the northwest peninsula of the island of Hawaiʻi in the Hawaiian Archipelago. In ancient Hawaii it
Kohala,_Hawaii
their influence and defend their communities from predatory rivals. Ancient Hawaiʻi was a caste-based society, much like that of Hindus in India. Population
History_of_Hawaii
Country in the Pacific Ocean (1795–1893)
The Hawaiian Kingdom, also known as the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian: Ke Aupuni Hawaiʻi [kɛ ɐwˈpuni həˈvɐjʔi]), was an archipelagic country from 1795
Hawaiian_Kingdom
Hawaiian raw fish dish
chiefs according to the kapu system which regulated the way of life in Ancient Hawaii. Poke began as cut-offs from catch to serve as a snack. Fish was preferably
Poke_(dish)
U.S. state
Hawaii (/həˈwaɪ.i/ hə-WY-ee; Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi [həˈvɐjʔi, həˈwɐjʔi]) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about 2,000 miles (3
Hawaii
Royal house in ancient Hawaii
Dynasty; Hawaiian: Hale o Keawe) is a name of one royal house in ancient Hawaii. The dynasty was founded by the King Keaweʻīkekahialiʻiokamoku of Hawaii. This
House_of_Keawe
Italian anthropologist
known for his monographs “Kingship and Sacrifice: Ritual and Society in Ancient Hawaii”, and “The Forest of Taboos: Morality, Hunting, and Identity among the
Valerio Valeri (anthropologist)
Valerio_Valeri_(anthropologist)
Hawaiian volcano
Hawaiian religion, the peaks of the island of Hawaiʻi are sacred. An ancient law allowed only high-ranking aliʻi to visit its peak. Ancient Hawaiians
Mauna_Kea
Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes and fire
deity within Hawaiian mythology and is notable for her contemporary presence and cultural influence as an enduring figure from ancient Hawaii. Epithets of
Pele_(deity)
Small islands and atolls in Hawaii
the islands were visited by Ancient Hawaiians, with Nīhoa showing evidence of permanent habitation. The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands are part of the Papahānaumokuākea
Northwestern_Hawaiian_Islands
Moku in Hawaii, United States
Kaupō is a district of ancient Hawaii (moku in the Hawaiian language) of Maui island in Hawaii. Kaupō is now a remote, sparsely populated, sustainable
Kaupo,_Hawaii
Small island in Hawaii
minister of Louis XVI. The names Native Hawaiians in Ancient Hawaii used for the various Northwestern Hawaiian Islands have been lost. When the French
Necker_Island_(Hawaii)
Volcano in Hawaii, United States
Loa are silica-poor and very fluid, and tend to be non-explosive. Ancient Hawaiians arrived to the island bringing various changes to the ecosystem. Hunting
Mauna_Loa
Earth Mother of ancient Hawaiian religion
In the religion and mythology of the ancient Hawaiians, Papahānaumoku (pronounced [ˈpɐpəˈhaːnɐwˈmoku]) — often simply called Papa — is a goddess and the
Papahānaumoku
kope. "Hawaiian Dictionaries". University of Hawaii Press. Retrieved October 5, 2014. e. Craighill Handy (December 15, 1989). Ancient Hawaiian Civilization:
List_of_Hawaiian_monarchs
District of Hawaii County, Hawaii, US
(2,390 km2)) of Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, located on the island of Hawaiʻi. Kaʻū was one of the six original districts of ancient Hawaii on the island, known
Kaʻū,_Hawaii
Princess of the island of Kauaʻi during the transition from ancient Hawaii to the Kingdom of Hawaii. She was born in the early 19th century. Her father was
Kinoiki_Kekaulike
Volcanic hotspot near the Hawaiian Islands, in the Pacific Ocean
The Hawaiʻi hotspot is a volcanic hotspot located near the namesake Hawaiian Islands, in the northern Pacific Ocean. One of the best known and intensively
Hawaii_hotspot
1966 film by George Roy Hill
of James Michener's book Hawaiian religion Kapu, the ancient Hawaiian code of conduct of laws and regulations Ancient Hawaii Carthaginian, the 1921 ship
Hawaii_(1966_film)
Hawaii portal Chief Kumuhonua (or Kumu-Honua) was a High Chief in ancient Hawaii, who was Aliʻi Nui ("king") of Oahu, one of the Hawaiian Islands, and
Kumuhonua
Hawaiian fishpaste
made it one of the more common fish species able to be cultivated in ancient Hawaiian fishponds. Deep sea fish like aku, a popular fish for poke today, were
Lomi_ʻōʻio
Unincorporated community in Hawaii, United States
also includes Pauwela. Haʻikū was named for the ancient Hawaiian land section of Haʻikū, which is Hawaiian for "talk abruptly" or "sharp break". "Haiku ZIP
Haʻikū,_Hawaii
upper-class Hawaiians gained respect through their enduring ability to master the waves and this art the Hawaiians referred to as surfing. Some ancient sites
History_of_surfing
Largest island in Hawaii
"southern cross", is said to be the name of an ancient chief. Another definition is "the bearer". Hawaiʻi County is the local administrative unit. As of
Hawaiʻi_(island)
Native Hawaiian sacred place where people were sacrificed
In ancient Hawaii, a luakini temple, or luakini heiau, was a Native Hawaiian sacred place where human and animal blood sacrifices were offered.[citation
Luakini
Overview of Hawaiian mythology and legends
dog to proceed. This legend has its roots in ancient Hawaiian mythology. According to legend, the Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele and the demigod Kamapua‘a
Folklore_in_Hawaii
Historical event
that boat had been broken up for its nails. Nails were treasured in ancient Hawaii, which lacked metal smelting technology. Metcalfe invited the villagers
Olowalu_Massacre
District in Hawaii, United States
as moku, of the island of Oʻahu in Ancient Hawaii history. The word ʻewa means "crooked" or "ill-fitting" in Hawaiian. The name comes from the myth that
ʻEwa_District,_Hawaii
Ancient Hawaiian Chiefess of Oahu & Queen of Moloka'i
in Ancient Hawaii, who was a Princess of Oʻahu island by birth and became Queen of Molokaʻi, another Hawaiian island. She is mentioned in Hawaiian legends
Nuʻakea
Hawaii was first discovered and settled by Polynesians originating from the Society Islands or the Marquesas Islands, probably between 900 and 1200 C.E
Demographic_history_of_Hawaii
Figure in Hawaiian mythology
In Hawaiian religion, Māui is a culture hero and ancient chief who appears in several different genealogies. In the Kumulipo, he is the son of ʻAkalana
Māui_(Hawaiian_mythology)
Mythical ghosts of Hawaiian warriors
In Hawaiian mythology, Nightmarchers (huakaʻi pō) or Spirit Ranks (ʻoiʻo) are the deadly ghosts of ancient tribal Hawaiian warriors. The nightmarchers
Nightmarchers
Cultural concept where in paternity, a child is understood to have more than one father
sharing paternity with close kin members. In ancient Hawaii, partible paternity was called poʻolua. Hawaiian king Kamehameha I is said to have had two fathers
Partible_paternity
1790 battle of the Unification of Hawaii
the ancient history of the Hawaiian people to the times of Kamehameha I. Vol. II. London: Trubner & Co. Keonehelelei – the falling sands Hawaii Volcanoes
Battle_of_Kepaniwai
Census-designated place in Hawaii, United States
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 4,062. Waialua was one of the six original districts of ancient Hawaii on
Waialua,_Hawaii
Big Wave Surf beach in Hawaii
to an ancient Hawaii land area (ahupuaʻa) at about 20°55′00″N 156°17′00″W / 20.91667°N 156.28333°W / 20.91667; -156.28333. Like many ancient land areas
Peʻahi,_Hawaii
Waterfall in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
falls is a massive ancient banyan tree, plus other foliage and banyans. List of waterfalls List of Hawaii waterfalls List of Hawaii state parks Akaka Falls
Rainbow_Falls_(Hawaii)
of the land and islands of Hawaii. Their genealogy is traced to Hānalaʻanui and others. The caste system of ancient Hawaiian society was established around
Monarchs of the Hawaiian Islands
Monarchs_of_the_Hawaiian_Islands
Extended royal family of Ancient Hawaii
Keōua Nui), or simply House of Keōua, is the extended royal family of Ancient Hawaii from which the reigning family of Kamehameha I and Lunalilo were descended
House_of_Keoua
Census-designated place in United States
(/ˈhiː.loʊ/, HEE-low; Hawaiian pronunciation: [ˈhilo]) is the largest settlement in and the county seat of Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States, which
Hilo,_Hawaii
County in Hawaii, United States
Hawaiʻi County (Hawaiian: Kalana o Hawaiʻi; officially known as the County of Hawaiʻi) is a county in the U.S. state of Hawaii in the Hawaiian Islands
Hawaiʻi_County,_Hawaii
Hawaiian sky god
chiefs of Hawaii. Wākea was the eldest son of Kahiko ("Ancient One"), who lived in Olalowaia. He is the ancestor of the aliʻi (nobility of Hawaii), the ruling
Wākea
High Chief of Oahu island in ancient Hawaii
Hawaii portal Nāwele (Hawaiian pronunciation: Nah-weh-leh) was a High Chief in ancient Hawaii, a ruler of the island called Oahu. He was one of the early
Nāwele
Ancient Hawaiian season of New Year festival
The Makahiki season is the ancient Hawaiian New Year festival, in honor of the god Lono of the Hawaiian religion. It lasts four consecutive lunar months
Makahiki
Legendary Hawaiian figure
Hawaiʻiloa (alt. Hawaiʻi Loa or Ke Kowa i Hawaiʻi) is a mythical Hawaiian fisherman and navigator who is said to have discovered the island of Hawaiʻi. Hawaiʻiloa
Hawaiʻiloa
Ancient Hawaiian ruler
of eight branches") was the supreme ruler Aliʻi-ʻAimoku of Maui in ancient Hawaii, known to us today from the old chants. He was a great warrior chief
Kamalālāwalu
Hawaiian High Chief of the island of Oahu
Hawaii portal Lakona-a-Nawele (Hawaiian for: "Lakona, son of Nawele"; Hawaiian pronunciation: Lah-koh-nah) was an ancient Hawaiian High Chief of the island
Lakona_of_Oʻahu
Chiefess in ancient Hawaii
in ancient Hawaii in the early 18th century. She married three powerful men of the time, was mother of the King who would unite the island of Hawaiʻi and
Kamakaʻīmoku
Ancient Hawaiian code of conduct
Kapu is the ancient Hawaiian code of conduct of laws and regulations. The kapu system was universal in lifestyle, gender roles, politics and religion.
Kapu_(Hawaiian_culture)
1779 killing in Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii
ruling chief (aliʻi nui) of the island of Hawaii, and hold him hostage for the return of a cutter which Hawaiians had stolen. As Cook and his men attempted
Death_of_James_Cook
U.S. state
Adjectivals Hawaii Hawaiian Demonyms Hawaii Resident Hawaiian Transitive verb Hawaiianize Geography of Hawaii – Unlike the other states of the Union, Hawaii is
Outline_of_Hawaii
Traditional Hawaiian cuisine
Native Hawaiian cuisine refers to the traditional foods of Hawaiʻi and its indigenous people that predate contact with Europeans and immigration from
Native_cuisine_of_Hawaii
Hawaiian word for expert in a profession
capabilities of the ancient Hawaiians, master navigator Mau Piailug from Satawal was brought to Hawaii to reteach navigation to the Hawaiians. After American
Kahuna
Large private, nature reserve and cattle ranch in Hawaii
Kamehameha Highway, Kāneʻohe, Hawaiʻi 96744. The valley was sacred to ancient Hawaiians from the 13th to the 18th century, as Chief Laʻa-mai-kahiki settled
Kualoa_Ranch
with the paleo-environmental evidence of agriculture indicating the Ancient Hawaiian population to have peaked around 1450 AD around 140,000 to 200,000
Radiocarbon_dating_in_Hawaii
Maʻilikūkahi was a High Chief (aliʻi nui) of the island of Oʻahu in ancient Hawaiʻi around 1480 A.D. He is known today from the old chants as one of the
Maʻilikūkahi
Hawaiian traditional dance form
categories being hula ʻauana and hula kahiko. Ancient hula, performed before Western encounters with Hawaiʻi, is called kahiko. It is accompanied by chant
Hula
Town in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Koʻolaupoko on the island of Oʻahu. In the Hawaiian language, kāne ʻohe means "bamboo man". According to an ancient Hawaiian story, a local woman compared her
Kāneʻohe,_Hawaii
Kālonaiki (Hawaiian pronunciation: Kah-loh-nah-eeh-keeh) was a High Chief of the island of Oahu in ancient Hawaii, a successor of his relative, the High
Kālonaiki
included with the American Indians of the continental United States. Native Hawaiians are included as the traditional cultures of the islands. Many sites were
Native American Heritage Sites (National Park Service)
Native_American_Heritage_Sites_(National_Park_Service)
Hawaiian progenitor god
Kahiko-Lua-Mea (better known simply as Kahiko) is a god in Hawaiian mythology, who was once a chief on the Earth and lived in Olalowaia. He is mentioned
Kahiko
Topics referred to by the same term
Hawaii Hawaii, California, former name of Haiwee, California Cape Hawaii, Wrangel Island Hawaii 2, a private island in Maine, United States Ancient Hawaii
Hawaii_(disambiguation)
King of Hawaii from 1795 to 1819
Kamehameha I (Hawaiian pronunciation: [kəmehəˈmɛhə]; Kalani Paiʻea Wohi o Kaleikini Kealiʻikui Kamehameha o ʻIolani i Kaiwikapu kauʻi Ka Liholiho Kūnuiākea;
Kamehameha_I
Someone who builds and designs surfboards
for the royal class. However, the primary distinction between each ancient Hawaiian surfboard shape is their length and weight; paipo boards ranged from
Surfboard_shaper
Aliʻi of Maui
Kawaokaohele (Hawaiian for "our days of poverty") was a High Chief who ruled the island of Maui in ancient Hawaii. Kawaokaohele was a son of Kahekili
Kawaokaohele
1795 battle on Oʻahu
The Battle of Nuʻuanu (Hawaiian: Kalelekaʻanae; literally "the leaping mullet"), fought in May 1795 on the southern part of the island of Oʻahu, was a
Battle_of_Nuʻuanu
Traditional Hawaiian subdivision of land
Ahupuaʻa (pronounced [əhupuˈwɐʔə]) is a Hawaiian term for a large traditional socioeconomic, geologic, and climatic subdivision of land. It usually extends
Ahupuaʻa
New Age religious movement
1936, professing to be inspired from the spiritual practices of the ancient Hawaiian kahunas (priests), and includes his metaphysical principles. However
Huna_(New_Age)
1782 battle during the unification of Hawaiʻi
fought in 1782 on the island of Hawaiʻi, was a key battle in the early days of Kamehameha I's wars to conquer the Hawaiian Islands. It was his first major
Battle_of_Mokuʻōhai
Culture associated with the sport of surfing
far-flung places. Surfing was of profound religious importance to the ancient Hawaiians. The study of waves was called ka nalu and the memory of notable surfing
Surf_culture
Genus of plants
benefits, such as lowering blood pressure and providing antioxidants. In ancient Hawaii, chewing and swallowing the leaves was considered a natural laxative
Hibiscus
Beach in Hawaii, USA
area is home to many notable cultural and geologic features of the ancient Hawaiian culture including aquaculture fishponds, anchialine ponds and petroglyphs
Waikoloa_Beach
Hawaiian term for a non-native person
Haole (/ˈhaʊ.li/, HOW-lee; Hawaiian: [ˈhɐo̯.le]) is a Hawaiian term for individuals who are not native Hawaiian, and is applied to people primarily of
Haole
Cloak of featherwork worn by men and women of high rank in Ancient Hawaii
helmet) were symbols of the highest rank of the chiefly aliʻi class of ancient Hawaii. There are over 160 examples of this traditional clothing in museums
ʻAhu_ʻula
Atoll of Hawaii
Laysan (/ˈlaɪsɑːn/; Hawaiian: Kauō [kɐwˈoː]) is one of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, located 808 nautical miles (930 mi; 1,496 km) northwest of Honolulu
Laysan
earliest form of Hawaiian architecture originates from what is called ancient Hawaiʻi—designs employed in the construction of village shelters from the simple
Hawaiian_architecture
Sexual relationships in pre-colonial Hawai'i
partners. These relationships are accepted as part of the history of ancient Hawaiian culture. While moe aikāne might be thought of as an example of a nominally
Moe_aikāne
Topics referred to by the same term
Government of Hawaii, proclaimed after the coup d'état on January 17, 1893 Government of Hawaii may also refer to the governments of: Ancient Hawaii Kingdom
Government of Hawaii (disambiguation)
Government_of_Hawaii_(disambiguation)
Active volcano in Hawaii
KIL-ə-WAY-ə, Hawaiian: [kiːlɐwˈwɛjə]) is an active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands, located along the southeastern shore of Hawaii Island. The volcano
Kīlauea
were the rulers of Koʻolau Range on the island of Oahu, in ancient Hawaii. Ancient Hawaiians believed that the Chiefs of Koʻolau were the descendants of
Aliʻi_of_Koʻolau
In the Hawaiian language, kukini means "runner, swift messenger, as employed by old chiefs, with a premium on their speed." In ancient Hawaii, Kukini were
Kukini
Chiefess
Hawaii portal History portal Laʻakapu was an ancient Hawaiian noble lady and a High Chiefess of the Big Island (Hawaiʻi) as a wife of Kahoukapu, Aliʻi
Laʻakapu
United States historic place
this event. Keōua would be killed later in 1791 at Kawaihae. The Ancient Hawaiians kept elaborate oral histories, but did not accurately count years
1790_Footprints
High Chiefess of Molokai
Hualani (hua lani = "heavenly fruit") was a High Chiefess of Molokai in ancient Hawaii. Hualani‘s parents were Chiefess Kamauliwahine and Laniaiku. When Hualani
Hualani
Ancient Hawaiian village on the island of Kauaʻi
Kāneiolouma Complex is an ancient Hawaiian village on the south shore of the island of Kauaʻi in Kauaʻi County in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi. The 13-acre archaeological
Kāneiolouma_Complex
Hereditary nobles of ancient Hawai'i
Polynesian languages; in Māori it is ariki and in Tahitian ari'i. In ancient Hawaiian society, the aliʻi were hereditary nobles (a social class or caste)
Aliʻi
Islet at Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, US
United States Navy to deepen the harbor. The island was the site of an ancient Hawaiian fertility ritual, which was stopped by Christian missionaries during
Ford_Island
centuries later in the mid-late 1800s, Thrum’s Hawaiian Annual reported that women in ancient Hawaii surfed in equal numbers and frequently better than
Women's_surfing
American archeologist (1905–1953)
specialized in the study of Andean civilizations and also studied ancient Hawaiian civilization. The Bennett Monolith is named after him. Yale University
Wendell_C._Bennett
Chief of Kona
an ancient Hawaiian nobleman (Aliʻi) and the Chief of Kona (a place on the island of Hawaiʻi). ʻEhu was most likely born on the island of Hawaiʻi. His
ʻEhu
Platform board used in the sport of surfing
while riding an ocean wave. They were invented in ancient Hawaii (known as papa heʻe nalu in Hawaiian) and were usually made of wood from local trees,
Surfboard
name of a chief mentioned in the ancient Hawaiian legends, where it is said that he was Aliʻi nui of Maui in ancient Hawaii. It seems that he was a semi-mythical
Palena_of_Maui
Topics referred to by the same term
character Kona District, Hawaii, US; on the western coast of the island of Hawaiʻi. Kona means "Leeward" in Hawaiian. In Ancient Hawaii each island had a "Kona"
Kona
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