Kingdom of Maui
E739852
The Kingdom of Maui was an independent Hawaiian island realm centered on the island of Maui before its eventual conquest and unification into the larger Kingdom of Hawaii.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kingdom of Maui canonical | 2 |
| Maui Kingdom | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8491104 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kingdom of Maui Context triple: [Kingdom of Hawaii, precededBy, Kingdom of Maui]
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A.
Kingdom of Hawaii
The Kingdom of Hawaii was an independent Polynesian monarchy that unified the Hawaiian Islands and existed as a sovereign nation in the Pacific from the late 18th century until its overthrow in 1893.
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B.
Island of Hawaii (independent chiefdom)
The Island of Hawaii (independent chiefdom) was the pre-unification political entity on the Big Island ruled by local aliʻi (chiefs) before the formation of the centralized Kingdom of Hawaii.
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C.
Hawaiian home lands
Hawaiian home lands are areas in Hawaii set aside under federal and state law for Native Hawaiian homesteading and self-governance.
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D.
Limboto Kingdom
Limboto Kingdom was a traditional Gorontalo polity in northern Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its role in the region’s precolonial political and cultural history.
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E.
Republic of Hawaii
The Republic of Hawaii was a short-lived independent government established by American and European settlers after the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, which existed from 1894 until the U.S. annexation in 1898.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kingdom of Maui Target entity description: The Kingdom of Maui was an independent Hawaiian island realm centered on the island of Maui before its eventual conquest and unification into the larger Kingdom of Hawaii.
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A.
Kingdom of Hawaii
The Kingdom of Hawaii was an independent Polynesian monarchy that unified the Hawaiian Islands and existed as a sovereign nation in the Pacific from the late 18th century until its overthrow in 1893.
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B.
Island of Hawaii (independent chiefdom)
The Island of Hawaii (independent chiefdom) was the pre-unification political entity on the Big Island ruled by local aliʻi (chiefs) before the formation of the centralized Kingdom of Hawaii.
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C.
Hawaiian home lands
Hawaiian home lands are areas in Hawaii set aside under federal and state law for Native Hawaiian homesteading and self-governance.
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D.
Limboto Kingdom
Limboto Kingdom was a traditional Gorontalo polity in northern Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its role in the region’s precolonial political and cultural history.
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E.
Republic of Hawaii
The Republic of Hawaii was a short-lived independent government established by American and European settlers after the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, which existed from 1894 until the U.S. annexation in 1898.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hawaiian island polity
ⓘ
former kingdom ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lahaina royal complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Lahaina Historic District
|
| capital | Lahaina ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Maui ⓘ |
| conqueredBy |
Kamehameha I
ⓘ
Kingdom of Hawaii ⓘ |
| culture | Hawaiian ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ |
| era | pre-unification Hawaii ⓘ |
| finalBattle |
Battle of Kepaniwai
ⓘ
Battle of Nuʻuanu ⓘ |
| geopoliticalRole | major rival to Oahu and Hawaii Island polities ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Maui Nui ⓘ |
| includedIsland |
Kahoolawe
ⓘ
linked to:
Kahoʻolawe
Lanai ⓘ
linked to:
Lānaʻi
Maui ⓘ Molokai ⓘ
linked to:
Molokaʻi
|
| integratedInto |
unified Hawaiian Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of Hawaii
|
| knownFor |
powerful warrior chiefs
ⓘ
rivalry with Kingdom of Hawaii ⓘ |
| language |
Hawaiian language
ⓘ
linked to:
Hawaiian
|
| legalSystem | Hawaiian customary law ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hawaiian Islands ⓘ |
| militaryStrength | naval and land forces of Maui chiefs ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Kahekili II
ⓘ
Kalanikupule ⓘ
linked to:
Kalanikūpule
Kekaulike ⓘ Piilani ⓘ |
| partOf | Polynesia ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | hereditary chieftainship ⓘ |
| predecessor | independent chiefdoms of Maui ⓘ |
| region | Central Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| religion | Hawaiian religion ⓘ |
| rulingDynasty | Maui royal line ⓘ |
| socialStructure | aliʻi and makaʻāinana hierarchy ⓘ |
| sovereigntyStatus | independent realm ⓘ |
| successor | Kingdom of Hawaii ⓘ |
| timePeriod | pre-19th century ⓘ |
| usedWritingSystem | oral tradition (no native script) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kingdom of Maui Description of subject: The Kingdom of Maui was an independent Hawaiian island realm centered on the island of Maui before its eventual conquest and unification into the larger Kingdom of Hawaii.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kingdom of Maui