Queen of hawaii imprisoned. Later after a weapons cache was found on the palace grounds after the attempted rebellion in 1895 queen liliuokalani was placed under arrest tried by a military tribunal of the republic of hawaii convicted of misprision of treason and imprisoned in her own home. Queen liliuokalani was convicted of having knowledge of a royalist plot and was fined she was sentenced to five years in prison and hard labor although it was later reduced. The year is 1895 and lydia liliuokalani after a rushed trial held in her own throne room is sentenced to five years of hard labor.
On january 24 1895 to win pardons for her supporters who had been jailed following the revolt she agreed to sign a formal abdication. Imprisonment room after a failed attempted by hawaiian royalists to restore queen liliuokalani to power in 1895 the queen was arrested and forced to abdicate her throne. In 1895 an insurrection in the queens name led by royalist robert wilcox was suppressed by doles group and liliuokalani was kept under house arrest on charges of treason.
Liliuokalani was born on september 2 1838 in honolulu on the island of oahu. She was determined to strengthen the political power of the hawaiian monarchy. Her attempts to affect change caused great opposition from the committee of safety who later orchestrated the overthrow of the hawaiian monarchy and the establishment of a provisional government with support of the american minister to hawaii.
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