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12 May 1795 (Est.): King Kamehameha unified Hawaii at the Battle of Nu'uanu on the island of Oahu. The losers were forced to leap from a high cliff overlooking the windward shoreline called the Nu'uanu Pali.
For details, see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Nu%CA%BBuanu
For details, see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Nu%CA%BBuanu
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The Overthrow of Queen Lili‘uokalani | Hawaii's Last Queen | PBS LearningMedia
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Thank You Sir, for Sharing This Historical and Informational Event!!! Doc
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