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Kamehameha Schools, formerly called Kamehameha Schools Bishop Estate (KSBE), is a private school system in Hawaiʻi established by the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate, under the terms of the will of Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop, [7] who was a formal member of the House of Kamehameha.
The Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi started traditions aside from those adopted from the older Kapalama Campus. Among these are: Hoʻike: Annual student-produced performance of dancing, singing, and drama. Elementary concerts: Concerts held in the Haʻaeamahi Dining Hall. Junior Class Greek Day: a Greek Culture Day with games, food, music, and dance.
Kamehameha and his council of chiefs planned to unite the rest of the Hawaiian Islands. Allies came from British and American traders, who sold guns and ammunition to Kamehameha. Another major factor in Kamehameha's continued success was the support of Kauai chief Kaʻiana and Captain William Brown of the Butterworth Squadron.
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House of Kamehameha (reigned 1795-1872) Through Kamehameha I, second son and first son by Kekuiapoiwa II. Descendants were Ruth Keʻelikolani, Bernice Pauahi, and Albert Kunuiakea (illegitimate) House of Kealiʻimaikaʻi Through Kealiʻimaikaʻi, his third son, second son by Kekuiapoiwa II
Along with his twin brother Kamanawa, Kameʻeiamoku's parents were the keiki aliʻi (prince or child of a chief [1]), Keawepoepoe and Kanoena (w). As the son of Kalanikauleleiaiwi and Lonoikahaupu, monarch's of several kingdoms between them, Keawepoepoe was an aliʻi (noble) of Hawaii, Maui, Oahu and Kauai. [ 2 ]
The god Kū-ka-ili-moku was left to Kamehameha I by his uncle Kalaniʻōpuʻu. The origins of the House of Kamehameha stems from the progenitor, Keōua Kalanikupuapa`ikalaninui who was the sacred father of Kamehameha I and by the royal court of his brother Kalaniʻōpuʻu [3] who later became king and gave his war god Kuka'ilimoku to Kamehameha I. Kalaniʻōpuʻu's father was ...
His only full brother was Kamehameha I, although he had many half-siblings through his parents' other marriages. His father Keōua was the grandson of Keaweʻīkekahialiʻiokamoku, who had once ruled a large portion of the island of Hawaiʻi. After his death the island erupted into civil war and Alapainui, a chief of Kohala, gained the upper ...