Kamehameha III

Kamehameha III (hānau ma: Kauikeaouli, 1813–1854https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG93546) ua ka mōʻī o Hawaiʻi mai 1825 i 1854. Kona inoa  piha Keaweaweʻula Kīwalaʻō Kauikeaouli Kaleiopapa ā laila hoʻolōʻihi nō Kauikeaouli Kaleiopapa and then lengthened to Keaweaweʻula Kīwalaʻō Kauikeaouli Kaleiopapa Kalani Waiakua Kalanikau Iokikilo Kīwalaʻō i ke kapu Kamehameha i ʻo ia hoʻoaliʻi ka mea mōʻī.

Ua loli Hawaiʻi mai he piha aupuni mōʻī i he aupuni mōʻī kū i ke kumukānāwai Kalikiano a me ka hōʻailona ʻo lāua ʻelua 1840 kumukānāwai a me 1852 kumukānāwai, malalo kona noho aliʻi. Ua noho aliʻi nō 29 makahiki a me 192 lā, ʻoiai i ka mahele mua o kona noho aliʻi i lalo ka noho aliʻi na Kuini Kaʻahumanu ā mahope aku na Kuini Kaʻahumanu II, ʻo ia ka mōʻī noho aliʻi loa nui. Kona kumu hoʻokaulike akahele o hoʻonupaikini i ʻāpono nā ʻano haole, i ka manawa mālama kona aupuni pū.

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Ua hānau Kauikeaouli i Keauhou, i Hawaiʻi, ka moku nui loa i kō Hawaiʻi pae ʻāina. ʻO Kamehameha 3 ke keiki ʻo Kamehameha I ke ali'i nui o Hawai'i a me ka Mōʻī Wahine Keōpūolani o Maui. Ke ʻike ʻole ʻia nei kona miomio lā hānau. Ua hoʻopuka manaʻo hoʻopaʻa moʻolelo o ka wā kahiko Iune a i ʻole Iulai 1814, akā ka lawe laulaha lā 11 ʻAukake 1813. Ua ʻo ia o ke kūʻauhau kapu kiʻekiʻe. Ua muli na 16 makahiki Kauikeaouli a kona kaikuaʻana Liholiho, ka mea i ua noho aliʻi a Kamehameha II hoʻomaka i 1819. Ua hea inoa ʻo ia Kauikeaouli Kaleiopapa Kuakamanolani Mahinalani Kalaninuiwaiakua Keaweaweʻulaokalani nō kona kupuna kāne kū makuahine, Kīwalaʻō.  Ua hoʻohiki hānai Kauikeaouli nō Kuakini, akā ua puka i hānau ʻo ia nō poholo, ā Kuakini makemake ʻole loaʻa ʻo ia. Akā ua kāhea Aliʻi Kaikeoʻewa kona kuala, Kapihe ā haʻi ka pēpē ola. Ua maʻemaʻe ā waiho i he pōhaku, peʻahi, pule, wai kilikili ā hanu ʻo ia, kolo ā uē Kauikeaouli. Ka pule o Kapihe nō Kaʻōnohiokalā, “Kama o Akua.” Mālama ka pōhaku me he kia hoʻomanaʻo i Keauhou. Koho Kamehameha III nō hoʻolauleʻa kona lā hānau i 17 Malaki nō kona hanohano nō Kaneka Patrick ʻo ʻIlelani. Ua hāʻawi ʻo ia i Kaikioʻewa i hānai.

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