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The Royal Order of Kalākaua I (Kalākaua I e Hookanaka) was instituted on 28 September 1875 by King Kalākaua I to commemorate his accession to the throne of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi on 12 February 1874. This order was granted to both native Hawaiians and foreigners for superlative service to the monarch and to the kingdom. It was last conferred by Queen Liliʻuokalani on 1 August 1892; in 1893, the Order became obsolete. ==Grades== The Order was awarded in four grades with an additional superior class:〔Aliʻi could not be officially conferred the Order, however they were permitted to wear the insignia of the Knight's Grand Cross.〕 * Knights Grand Cross with Collar〔Limited to heads of state and Hawaiian princes and princesses.〕 * Knights Grand Cross * Grand Officer * Commander * Companion Granting the insignia and awards of the Order was determined by the number of living members of the Order. At any given time there could only be: * Knights Grand Cross - 12 individuals * Grand Officer - 20 individuals * Commander - 50 individuals * Companion (Knight) - 60 individuals In the duration the Order, it was granted 239 times by King Kalākaua I, and 15 times by his sister Queen Liliʻuokalani. Number of awards in the history of the Order: * Knights Grand Cross - 38 recipients * Grand Officer Star - 49 recipients * Commander Cross - 95 recipients〔Abolished 11 September 1885〕 * Companion Cross - 73 recipeients 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Royal Order of Kalākaua」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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