PacificOceania
Kingdom of Hawaiʻi
The Kingdom of Hawaiʻi was unified by Kamehameha I and became an internationally recognised constitutional monarchy. American-backed businessmen overthrew Queen Liliʻuokalani in 1893, and the United States annexed the islands in 1898.
Key facts
| Dates | 1795 – 1893 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | Pacific |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Capitals | Lāhainā, Honolulu |
| Founder | Kamehameha I |
| Religion(s) | Hawaiian religion, Christianity |
Sources
Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.