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Kapiʻolani (December 31, 1834 – June 24, 1899) was the queen of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi as the consort of Mōʻī (king) Kalākaua, who reigned from 1874 to his death in 1891, when she became known as the Dowager Queen Kapiʻolani.
Queen Liliʻuokalani, who ascended to the throne at the death of King Kalākaua in 1891, is most remembered as being the last Queen regnant of the Hawaiian Kingdom before the overthrow of its...
High Chiefess Kapiʻolani (c. 1781–1841) was an important member of the Hawaiian nobility at the time of the founding of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi and the arrival of Christian missionaries. She was one of the first Hawaiians to read and write, as well as sponsor of a church.
Kapiolani was the niece and namesake of Kapiolani (c. 1781–1841) who defied the goddess Pele. She was born in Hilo on December 31, 1834, the daughter of Kuhio, high chief of Hilo, and Kinoiki , a daughter of Kaumualii, the last king of Kauai.
Kapiʻolani was the queen of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi as the consort of Mōʻī Kalākaua, who reigned from 1874 to 1891 until Mōʻī's death when she became known as the Dowager...
Kapiolani was one of the chiefesses who greeted the first missionaries upon their arrival aboard the brig Thaddeus in March 1820. She eagerly embraced their teachings and was quick to adopt Western dress and decorum.
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Feb 9, 2021 · Kapiolani is best known to Hawaiian history for this dramatic act of courage and faith, but her entire life was a testimony to the power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ to transform a pagan culture for His glory. Kapiolani was born in 1781, when Hawaii was still in the darkness of superstition and fear.
