Changes

From SamuraiWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
774 bytes added ,  01:29, 5 August 2014
Created page with "right|thumb|200px|The Order of Kalākaua granted to [[Nagasaki Seigo in 1881. Collection of the Bishop Museum.]] The Royal Order of Kalākaua..."
[[File:Orderofkalakaua.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Order of Kalākaua granted to [[Nagasaki Seigo]] in [[1881]]. Collection of the Bishop Museum.]]

The Royal Order of Kalākaua was a national decoration awarded by the [[Kingdom of Hawaii]]. It is named after King [[David Kalakaua|David Kalākaua]], second-to-last reigning monarch of the kingdom.

==Selected Recipients of the Order of Kalākaua==
*[[Robert Walker Irwin]]<ref>Franklin Odo and Kazuko Sinoto, ''A Pictorial History of the Japanese in Hawaii 1885-1924'', Bishop Museum (1985), 24.</ref>
*[[Nagasaki Seigo]] (awarded [[1881]], after serving as interpreter for King Kalākaua on the king's trip to Japan that year)<ref>Gallery label, Bishop Museum.</ref>

==References==
<references/>

[[Category:Meiji Period]]
contributor
26,982

edits

Navigation menu