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Liliuokalani

American  
[lee-lee-oo-oh-kah-lah-nee] / liˌli u oʊ kɑˈlɑ ni /
Or Lil'iuokalani

noun

  1. Lydia Kamekeha 1838–1917, queen and last monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom, from 1891 until her forced removal in 1893 after an illegal coup d’état led in large part by Americans with business interests in Hawaii.


Liliuokalani British  
/ liːˌliːʊəʊkɑːˈlɑːniː /

noun

  1. Lydia Kamekeha (ˌkɑːmeɪˈkeɪhɑː). 1838–1917, queen and last sovereign of the Hawaiian Islands (1891–95)

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Among the bestsellers was sheet music for the song “Aloha Oe,” written and composed in 1878 by Queen Liliuokalani, when she was a princess.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 19, 2023

Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawananakoa was born on April 23, 1926, in Honolulu to William Jeremiah Ellerbrock, a doctor, and Lydia Liliuokalani Kawananakoa, whose father, David Kawananakoa, was an heir to the Hawaiian throne.

From New York Times Dec. 14, 2022

You can visit the nearby Royal Mausoleum, where Liliuokalani and King Kalakaua and others are interred.

From Washington Post Sep. 16, 2022

Their son, John Owen Dominis, married the future Queen Liliuokalani, who lived at Washington Place for 55 years and died there in 1917.

From Washington Times Jan. 26, 2021

The next and last monarch of Hawaii was a woman, Liliuokalani, the sister of Kalakaua.

From Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles

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