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Pele

deity Hawaiian corroborated · 12

Pele is a famously known Hawaiian deity.

↻ synthesized from 12 sources

When

First attested
1000 BCE
Attested period
-1000 – 2020
Historical notes
Attested in Hawaiian oral traditions and mythology.

Relationships

co occurs with
ʻaumakua, kupua, ke kanahā, ka lau, ke kini akua, nā ʻunihipili, nā ʻaumākua, Guayota, KaiwioPele, Pele-kumu-honua, Uli, Rūaumoko, Aganju, Mahuika, Ti'iti'i, Vulcan, Ka-moho-aliʻi, Kaulu, Hiʻiaka, Kanikawi, Kanikawa, Hōpoe, Panaʻewa, Kuliliaukaua, Kekakoʻi, Kikipua, Mokoliʻi, Wākea, Papa, Nāmaka, Nanaue, Kāne Milohaʻi, Kapo, Hina, Kahikiula, Makahanaloa, Ke-ao-melemele, Milu, spirit catchers, Lono, Kihawahine, Papahānaumoku, Haumea, Kāne, Kū
parent of
Laka, Menehune, Kaʹowakaikalani
sibling of
Kāne Milohai, Ka-moho-aliʻi, Nāmaka, Kekaua-kahi, Laumiha, Kahaʻula, Kahakauakoko, Kauakahi, Kāne Milohaʻi, Kanehekili, Hiʻiaka, Kapo, Hiʻiakaikapoliopele, Kane-apua, Namakaokahaʻi, Kahuila-o-ka-lani
enemy of
Poliʻahu, Milu, Ulupoka, Nā-maka-o-Kahaʻi, Lilinoe, Waiau, Kahoupokane, Olopana, Kamapua’a, Kama-pua'a
consort of
Kamapuaʻa, Wahieloa
allied with
Kapo
child of
Kanehoalani, Kane-hoa-lani, Ka-hina-liʻi, Haumea, Kanaloa
served by
Lono-makua, Hiʻiaka-i-ka-poli-o-pele, Ka-moho-aliʻi, Wahine ʻOmaʻo
creator of
ʻAwihikalani, Ka lima ikaika o Kīlauea, Paʻu uila

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Mentioned by

and 14 more

Sources

internet (2)
  1. Hawaiian religion
  2. Pele (deity)
wikipedia (10)
  1. Ulupoka
  2. Haumea (mythology)
  3. Hiʻiaka
  4. Kapo (mythology)
  5. Poliʻahu
  6. Kāmohoaliʻi
  7. Kāne Milohaʻi
  8. Kanehekili
  9. Milu (mythology)
  10. Amy Carlson (religious leader)

Source passages

“Other notable deities include Laka, Kihawahine, Haumea, Papahānaumoku, and, most famously, Pele.”

#218 · extracted by claude-sonnet-4-6

“Painting of Pele”

#1000 · extracted by claude-sonnet-4-6

“When Milu, the Polynesian god of the Underworld, encountered Ulupoka's body (the first time he had seen Ulupoka since he had been beheaded), he promised Ulupoka that he would help him reunite with his head if Milu would allow him to use Ulupoka's body to take control of the Hawaiian Islands in revenge against the goddess Pele”

#13872 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“With Kanaloa, Haumea gave birth to the war god Kekaua-kahi, the volcano goddess Pele, as well as Pele's brothers and sisters, including Hiʻiaka.”

#32387 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Pele creates new land and Hiʻiaka follows by healing the land, making it fertile and causing things to grow.”

#32439 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001