Kamehameha V
| Kamehameha V | |||||
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Photograph c. 1865 | |||||
| King of the Hawaiian Islands | |||||
| Reign | November 30, 1863 – December 11, 1872 | ||||
| Predecessor | Kamehameha IV | ||||
| Successor | Lunalilo | ||||
| Kuhina Nui | Victoria Kamāmalu, Kaʻahumanu IV Kekūanaōʻa | ||||
| Born | Lot Kapuāiwa December 11, 1830 Honolulu, Oahu | ||||
| Died | December 11, 1872 (aged 42) Honolulu, Oahu | ||||
| Burial | January 11, 1873 | ||||
| Issue | Keanolani (illegitimate) | ||||
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| House | House of Kamehameha | ||||
| Father | Kekūanaōʻa Ulumāheihei Hoapili (hānai) | ||||
| Mother | Kīnaʻu Nāhiʻenaʻena (hānai) Kalākua Kaheiheimālie (hānai) | ||||
| Religion | Church of Hawaii | ||||
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Kamehameha V (Lota Kapuāiwa Kalanimakua Aliʻiōlani Kalanikupuapaʻīkalaninui; December 11, 1830 – December 11, 1872), reigned as the fifth monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi from 1863 to 1872. His motto was "Onipaʻa": immovable, firm, steadfast, or determined; he is said to have worked diligently for his people and kingdom, being described as the last great traditional chief.