This article is about the fifth King of Hawaii. For other kings of the same name, see King Kamehameha (disambiguation). For other uses, see Kamehameha (disambiguation).
Kamehameha V
Photograph c. 1865
King of the Hawaiian Islands
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Reign
November 30, 1863 — December 11, 1872
Predecessor
Kamehameha IV
Successor
Lunalilo
Kuhina Nui
Victoria Kamāmalu, Kaʻahumanu IV Kekūanaōʻa
Born
Lot Kapuāiwa (1830-12-11)December 11, 1830 Honolulu, Oahu
Died
December 11, 1872(1872-12-11) (aged 42) Honolulu, Oahu
Kamehameha V (Lota Kapuāiwa Kalanimakua Aliʻiōlani Kalanikupuapaʻīkalaninui;[2] December 11, 1830 – December 11, 1872[3]), reigned as the fifth monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi from 1863 to 1872. His motto was "Onipaʻa": immovable, firm, steadfast or determined; he worked diligently for his people and kingdom and was described as the last great traditional chief.[4]
^Isabella Lucy Bird (1894). The Hawaiian archipelago: six months among the palm groves, coral reefs, and volcanoes of the Sandwich islands. G. P. Putnam's sons. pp. 417.
^Comeau 1996, p. 4; "United States of America: Hawaii: Heads of State: 1810–1898". Archived from the original on May 13, 2008. Retrieved January 15, 2016.; "King Kamehameha V". Kamehameha Festival.
^"Royal Family of Hawaii Official Website". Royal Family Hawaii. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
^Kaiulani Kanoa-Martin (2007). "Ali'iolani – Mele Inoa for Kamehameha V". Hawaiian Music and Hula Archives. Retrieved January 24, 2010.
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