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These Western ideas, which seemed to amuse Kamehameha, were introduced by a new friend, another famous English explorer, Captain George Vancouver, who had once served under Captain Cook.
The Kamehameha line ended with the death of Kamehameha V, in 1872, and the election first of William Lunalilo, then of David Kalakaua in 1874 as Hawaii’s constitutional monarch.
The Calvinistic reforms were soon reversed when Kaahumanu died and Kamehameha III ascended to power in 1824.
As the first king of all Hawaii, Kamehameha established a new empire that preserved the old ways, including the rituals performed at the outdoor temples (heiau), while creating an overlay of British-style government.
Kauai, where Cook had begun his fateful voyage of Hawaiian discovery, became Kamehameha’s vassal in 1810.
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