Kaʻiana

Kaʻiana, also known as Keawe-Kaʻiana-a-ʻAhuʻula, (about 1755 – 1795) was a Native Hawaiian (kānaka ʻōiwi/maoli) warrior and aliʻi (noble) of Puna, Hawai‘i, who turned against Kamehameha I in 1795 during his conquest of Oahu and then sided with the island's ruler, Kalanikupule.

Kaʻiana
Kamaliʻikane (Prince) of Puna, Kaʻū and the island of Kauaʻi
Tianna, a Prince of Atooi or Kaʻiana, lithograph after painting by Spoilum, 1787. in John Meares. Voyages Made in the Years 1788 and 1789
BornKeawe-Kaʻiana-a-ʻAhuʻula
1755
Place of birth unknown
DiedMay 1795
Nuʻuanu Valley
SpousesKekupuohi (w)
Loʻe (w)
IssueKamakahalahalawai (k)
HouseHouse of Keawe
DynastyKeaweʻīkekahialiʻiokamoku
FatherʻAhuʻula-a-Keawe (k)
MotherKaupekamoku (w)
ReligionHawaiian religion
Military career
AllegianceKahekili II, Kamakahelei and Kāʻeokūlani and Kamehameha I
Battles/warsKahekili II's conquest of Oʻahu and the Battle of Nuʻuanu
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