Palena of Maui
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Palena | |
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| Spouse | Hikawai |
| Children | Hanalaʻa[1] |
| Parent(s) | Haho of Maui Kauwilaʻanapū |
Palena (born ca. 1120, Mokae, Hana, Maui) is a name of a chief mentioned in the ancient Hawaiian legends, where it is said that he was Aliʻi nui of Maui in ancient Hawaii. It seems that he was a semi-mythical Aliʻi.[2]: 27
There was also Chiefess Palena. She was a wife of Panaikaiaiki and mother of one son, Ahulinuikaʻapeapea.[3]