Iwikauikaua

Iwikauikaua was a Hawaiian high chief of Oʻahu.[1]

Iwikauikaua
SpouseKeakamahana
Kauākahikuaʻanaʻauakāne
IssueKeakealaniwahine
Kāneikaiwilani
FatherMakakaualiʻi
MotherKapukāmola

Family

He was a son of the chief Makakaualiʻi[2] and chiefess Kapukāmola and grandson of Kūkaʻilani.

His wife was Hawaiian Queen Keakamahana.[3] Their daughter was Queen Keakealaniwahine.[4] He was also a father of Kāneikaiwilani with Kauākahikuaʻanaʻauakāne.

He was a grandfather of King Keaweʻīkekahialiʻiokamoku and Queen Kalanikauleleiaiwi.

His kapu was the burning kukui torch at midday, which his descendant Kalākaua used to symbolize his own dynasty.

References

  1. Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History
  2. Abraham Fornander, An Account of the Polynesian Race: Its Origin and Migrations, Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1969.
  3. Kumulipo
  4. Robert F. Oaks. Hawaii:: A History of the Big Island.
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