Individual Details
Hakau
( - )
LIFE
A. He was 30 years old when Umi was 20 (Kalakaua, The Legends and Myths of Hawaii, p 274).
B. He was ruler of Hawaii "When Liloa was near dying, he called the two sons before him, and publicly gave the charge of the government of Hawaii, the position of Moi, to Hakau, and the charge of his God... to Umi" (Fornander, Account of the Polynesian Race, vol 2 p 75). His reign of the island of Hawaii was estimated to be 1485-1490 A.D. (Kalakaua, The Legends and Myths of Hawaii, p 31).
C. He had the reputation of being a wicked ruler, killing innocent people for their good looks (The Hawaiian Spectator, p 219).
D. He was killed in battle by Umi in Waipio Valley, Hawaii (Fornander, Account of the Polynesian Race, vol 2 p 78).
Events
| Alt name | HakauaLiloa |  | |||
| Death | Waipio, Hawaii | |
Families
| Spouse | KukukalaniaPae ( - ) |
| Child | Pinea ( - ) |
| Spouse | Kini Laukapu ( - ) |
| Child | Keanomeha ( - ) |
| Child | KapukiniaLiloa ( - ) |
| Father | Liloa (1478 - ) |
| Mother | Pinea ( - ) |
| Sibling | Kapukini ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. Hawaii State Archives, Genealogy Books, G-14, Na Kuahau Kolakou mau inoa., p 16..
2. Abraham Fornander, An Account of the Polynesian Race: Its Origin and Migrations, (Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1969), 1-3 vols. , vol 2 p 78..