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- ↑ David Malo, Hawaiian Antiquities, Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1951
- ↑ "Kamalālāwalu (Kama-lālā-walu) (Mo'i, Ruler of Maui)". Archived from the original on 2014-05-03. Retrieved 2015-07-16.
- ↑ Kamakau, Samuel (1992). Ruling Chiefs of Hawaii. Honolulu: Kamehameha Schools Press. ISBN 0-87336-014-1.
- ↑ "Little Tales All About Hawaii". Archived from the original on 2023-01-12. Retrieved 2023-08-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ Peleioholani, Solomon Lehuanui Kalaniomaiheuila, The Complete Ancestry of John Liwai Kalniopuuikapali-o-Molilele-ma-wai-o-Ahukini-Kau-Hawaii Ena
- ↑ Glenda Bendure; Ned Friary (2008). Lonely Planet Maui . Lonely Planet. pp. 242–. ISBN 978-1-74104-714-1.
- ↑ "Piʻilani's family". Archived from the original on 2015-03-04. Retrieved 2015-07-16.
- ↑ The Stories of the Genealogies of Maui