ʻEhu was an ancient Hawaiian nobleman[1] (Aliʻi) and the Chief of Kona (a place on the island of Hawaiʻi).
ʻEhu | |
|---|---|
| Spouse | Kapohauola |
| Children | ʻEhunuikaimalino |
| Parent(s) | Kuaiwa Kamanawa |
Life edit
ʻEhu was most likely born on the island of Hawaiʻi. His parents were the High Chief Kuaiwa of Hawaiʻi and one of his wives, Kamanawa-a-Kalamea.[2] ʻEhu became the ruler of Kona, one part of Hawaiʻi. He married Kapohauola, and their son was ʻEhunuikaimalino. Another wife of ʻEhu was a woman called Kahoʻea (Ka-hoʻea), and they had a son named Kama-ʻiole.[3]
After the death of ʻEhu, his son ʻEhunuikaimalino became the Chief of Kona.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Fornander, Abraham (circuit judge of Maui). An Account of the Polynesian Race: Its Origin and Migrations (Vol II): The Ancient History of the Hawaiian People.
- ^ Mary Kawena Pukui. Hawaiian Genealogies (a collection compiled by Mary Pukui).
- ^ Family of Kama-ʻiole