Kaulahea I was a High Chief of the Hawaiian island of Maui.
Kaulahea I | |
|---|---|
| High Chief of Maui | |
| Consort | Lady Kapohanaupuni |
| Issue | Kakaalaneo Kakae |
| Father | Kahokuohua of Molokaʻi |
| Mother | Hikakaiula |
Reign
editDuring his reign, war did not occur between Maui and any of the other islands. This is a contrast to the disturbance in Kamaloʻohua's reign. Samuel Kamakau wrote that Kaulahea was born at Kūkaniloko Birth Site.
Family
editKaulahea was a son of Kahokuohua, Chief of Molokai and Hikakaiula, the Chiefess. Kaulahea followed his grandfather Loe as ruler of Maui, and married his sibling, Kapohanaupuni. She bore two sons, Kakae and Kakaalaneo to Kaulahea. Kaulahea's sons jointly ruled as Chiefs of Maui.[1]
References
edit- ^ An Account of the Polynesian Race: Its Origins and Migrations, and the Ancient History of the Hawaiian People to the Times of Kamehameha I
- Abraham Fornander, An Account of the Polynesian Race: Its Origin and Migrations, Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1969.