Kamāmalu

Kamāmalu Kalani-Kuaʻana-o-Kamehamalu-Kekūāiwa-o-kalani-Kealiʻi-Hoʻopili-a-Walu (c.1802–1824) was Queen consort of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi as the wife of King Kamehameha II. Kamāmalu was short for Kamehamalu or Kamehamehamalu meaning "the Shade of the Lonely One", honoring her father, "the Lonely One". She is not to be confused with her niece, Princess Victoria Kamāmalu.

Kamāmalu
Portrait of Kamāmalu at ʻIolani Palace
Queen consort of the Hawaiian Islands
TenureMay 20, 1819 – July 8, 1824
Bornc. 1802
Kawaihae, Hawaii
DiedJuly 8, 1824(1824-07-08) (aged 21–22)
London, England
Burial(1825-05-11)May 11, 1825
Mauna ʻAla Royal Mausoleum
SpouseKamehameha II
Names
Kamāmalu Kalani-Kuaʻana-o-Kamehamalu-Kekūāiwa-o-kalani-Kealiʻi-Hoʻopili-a-Walu
HouseHouse of Kamehameha
FatherKamehameha I
MotherQueen Kalākua Kaheiheimālie
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