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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)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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They overthrew the Hawaiian Kingdom’s Queen Liliuokalani in 1893, and five years later the U.S. annexed Hawaii.

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

Democratic Gov. David Ige proposed the commemoration of Washington Place, the longtime residence of Hawaii’s Queen Liliuokalani and a dozen governors, Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported Monday.

From Washington Times • Jan. 26, 2021

Let us first see what Liliuokalani has to say.

From The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 5, February 3, 1898 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls by Bishop, Julia Truitt

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