Kawelomakualua
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Kawelomakualua was the 17th Alii Aimoku of Kauai
. He ruled as titular King or chief of Kauai
. He was born about 1655. He was also called Kawelomakalua, in other sources.
He was son of Kawelomahamahaia
, 16th Alii Aimoku of Kauai by his wife Kapohinakalani. He followed his father as Moi, the principal royal residence being at Wailua. He is mentioned in legends with almost equal veneration to that of his father and with the same lack of details. Kawelomakalua married his sister Kaawihikalani and had twin sons Kawelopeekoa and Kaweloaikanaka
. His offspring were of the Pio rank. These two could be compare to the Pio twins, Kamanawa
and Kameeiamoku, doubtlessly descendant from a later period. His son Kaweloainaka succeed him as king of Kauai.
Alii Aimoku of Kauai
The Alii Aimoku of Kauai was the sovereign king or queen of the islands of Kauai and Niihau.- Overview :The monarchs of Kauai, like those of the other Hawaiian islands, claim descent from Wakea and Papa. Nanaulu, a descendant in the fourteenth generation from Wakea, was the ancestor of Moikeha, 1st...
. He ruled as titular King or chief of Kauai
Kauai
Kauai or Kauai, known as Tauai in the ancient Kaua'i dialect, is geologically the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands. With an area of , it is the fourth largest of the main islands in the Hawaiian archipelago, and the 21st largest island in the United States. Known also as the "Garden Isle",...
. He was born about 1655. He was also called Kawelomakalua, in other sources.
He was son of Kawelomahamahaia
Kawelomahamahaia
Kawelomahamahaia was the 16th Alii Aimoku of Kauai. He ruled as titular King or chief of Kauai. He was born around the year 1630. Also sometimes referred to as Keawelomahamahaia....
, 16th Alii Aimoku of Kauai by his wife Kapohinakalani. He followed his father as Moi, the principal royal residence being at Wailua. He is mentioned in legends with almost equal veneration to that of his father and with the same lack of details. Kawelomakalua married his sister Kaawihikalani and had twin sons Kawelopeekoa and Kaweloaikanaka
Kaweloaikanaka
Kawelo-ai-kanaka was the 18th Alii Aimoku of Kauai. He ruled as titular King or chief of Kauai. He was born about 1680. He was the son of Kawelomakualua, 17th Alii Aimoku of Kauai by his sister-bride Kaawihiokalani. His twin brother was High Chief Kawelo-a-Peekoa, who is not heard of in the...
. His offspring were of the Pio rank. These two could be compare to the Pio twins, Kamanawa
Kamanawa
Kamanawa was a Hawaiian high chief and early supporter of King Kamehameha I, known as one of the royal niau-pio twins with his brother Kameeiamoku...
and Kameeiamoku, doubtlessly descendant from a later period. His son Kaweloainaka succeed him as king of Kauai.