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Captain Cook lands at Waimea bay
Captain Cook lands in Waimea bay on the island of Kaua'i, becoming the first European to make contact with the Hawaiian islands. -
The Battle of Kepaniwai
The Battle of Kepaniwai was fought between forces from the island of Hawaii and Maui -
The Battle of Nu'uanu
The Battle of Nu'uanu takes place on the southern shores of O'ahu. It was a key battle in Kamehameha's campaign to unite the islands. -
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The Kamehameha dynasty reigns over Hawaii
The Kamehameha dynasty reigns over Hawaii -
Kamehameha I unites the Hawaiian islands
Kamehameha I unites the Hawaiian islands