File:Kalanimoku by Louis Choris (PP-97-4-004).jpg

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English: Taymotou, frère de la Reine Kaahumanu by Louis Choris, the artist aboard the Russian ship Rurick, which visited Hawai'i in 1816. Kalanimoku (c. 1768–1827) was a military and civil leader of the Kingdom of Hawaii. He served as battle commander during the conquest, and then as a role similar to Prime Minister. He took the name "Billy Pitt" after the Prime Minister of Great Britan at the time.
Date circa 1816
date QS:P,+1816-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Hawaii State Archives. Call Number: PP-97-4-004
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Louis Choris  (1795–1828)  wikidata:Q821565
 
Louis Choris
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Ludwig Choris
Description Russian painter, explorer and writer
Date of birth/death 22 March 1795 Edit this at Wikidata 22 March 1828 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dnipropetrovsk Veracruz
Work period 1815-1828
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creator QS:P170,Q821565

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