House of Kamehameha
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The House of Kamehameha (Hale O Kamehameha), or the Kamehameha dynasty, was the reigning royal family of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi, beginning with its founding by Kamehameha I in 1795 and ending with the death of Kamehameha V in 1872 and Lunalilo in 1874.[1] The kingdom continued for another 21 years, until its overthrow in 1893 with the fall of the House of Kalakaua.[2]
Quick Facts Kamehameha, Parent house ...
Kamehameha | |
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Parent house | House of Keoua |
Country | Kingdom of Hawai‘i |
Founded | 1795 |
Founder | Kamehameha I |
Current head | Survives only through collateral lines |
Final ruler | Kamehameha V |
Titles | King of Hawai‘i King of the Hawaiian Islands Joint King of Hawai'i Kuhina Nui |
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