Kalaniopuu - Kalaniopuu

Japanese: カラニオプウ - からにおぷう
Kalaniopuu - Kalaniopuu

…the founder of the Kamehameha Dynasty of the Kingdom of Hawaii. Born into a family of chiefs in Kohala on the Big Island of Hawaii, he grew up under the protection of his uncle, Kalaniopuu, the great chief who ruled the island and the Hana region of Maui. In 1778, when Captain Cook became the first European to arrive in the Hawaiian Islands, he accompanied Kalaniopuu and met Cook. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kalaniopu'u" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ハワイ王国カメハメハ王朝の始祖。ハワイ島のコハラで長の家系に生まれ,同島とマウイ島のハナ地方を支配する大長で伯父に当たるカラニオプウの庇護のもとに育った。1778年キャプテン・クックがヨーロッパ人として初めてハワイ諸島に来航したおり,カラニオプウに随行してクックに会っている。…

※「カラニオプウ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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