Haho of Maui

Haho^[1][2] (born c. 1098 in Hawaii^[3]) was an ancient Hawaiian High Chief (Aliʻi),^[4] who was a ruler of Maui. He is mentioned in legends and old chants and is also called Hoaho.^[5]

Haho
Spouse	Kauilaʻanapa
Children	Palena of Maui
Parent(s)	Paumakua of Maui Manokalililani

Family

Haho was a son of Paumakua of Maui and High Chiefess Manokalililani, who was a daughter of Chiefess Hoʻohokukalani II (named after the goddess Hoʻohokukalani) and sister of Paumakua.^[6]

He married High Chiefess Kauilaʻanapa (also called Kauilaianapu in chants). Their son was Palena of Maui and his daughter-in-law was Hikawai-Nui, who was a daughter of Kauilaʻanapa and her other husband, Limaloa-Lialea.^[7]

Haho and his son are mentioned in chant Kumulipo.^[8]

Legacy

Haho was remembered as the founder of the Aha-Aliʻi, an institution which literally means "the congregation of chiefs".

Preceded by Paumakua of Maui

Moʻi of Maui

Succeeded by Palena of Maui