What the records say
- When
- Jul 1782
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 19.46° N, 155.92° W
- Description
- 1782 battle during the unification of Hawaiʻi
Battle of Mokuʻōhai
1782 battle during the unification of Hawaiʻi
The Battle of Mokuʻōhai, fought in 1782 on the island of Hawaiʻi, was a key battle in the early days of Kamehameha I's wars to conquer the Hawaiian Islands. It was his first major victory, solidifying his leadership over much of the island.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Chief Kamehameha I of Hawaii gains control of the northern part of the island of Hawaii, after defeating his cousin Kīwalaʻō”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille de Mokuohai”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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