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Just past Mookini, you will find the Holy Grail of many a Hawaiian history buff - Kamehameha Akahi Aina Hanau, better known as the sacred birthplace of King Kamehameha I. It has been told through the ages that when Halley's Comet appeared in the skies around the year 1758,... |
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a Hawaiian prophet predicted the birth of a great leader who would grow to become a "killer of chiefs". Knowing this and afraid for her son's safety, Kekui'apo'iwa (Kamehameha's mother) placed her newborn in the care of a trusted servant, who would live in hiding with the boy for the first few years of his life. |
