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Hawaiian Kingdom

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The united Hawaiian monarchy lasted from 1810 until 1893, and included eight kings and queens.

Kamehameha I - (1795-1819)
Kamehameha II (Liholiho) -  (1819-1824)
Kamehameha III (Kauikeaouli) - (1825-1854)
Kamehameha IV  (Alexander Liholiho)) - (1854-1863)
Kamehameha V - (Lot Kamehameha) (1863-1872)
William C. Lunalilo - (1873-1874)
David Kalakaua - (1874-1891)
Lili `uokalani - (1891-1893)

Kamehameha I ruled the island of Hawaii. With the assistance of Western ships and cannons he was able to bring the entire island chain under his rule. He then gave his kingdom the name of his native island, Hawaii.