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Kamehameha I

[kah-mey-hah-mey-hah, kuh-mey-uh-mey-uh]

noun

  1. the Great, 1737?–1819, king of the Hawaiian Islands 1810–19.



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It was time to use my own Kamehameha I decided that it was time to use my own Kamehameha for the very first time.

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Nine Native Americans’ statues are or will soon be there, including Hawaii’s King Kamehameha I and Oklahoma humorist Will Rogers, born in Cherokee territory.

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In 1810, the loose string of Hawaiian islands became united under Kamehameha I — a renowned surfer himself.

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Cocker spoke with pride about when he and fellow Hawaii Guard members saw a statue of Hawaii’s King Kamehameha I in the visitors center and had their photo taken in front of it.

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In the case of King Kamehameha I’s “Law of the Splintered Paddle,” stories can underlie actual law.

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