Editing Abolition of monarchy (section)

=== Pacific ===

'''Hawaii'''

In 1893 foreign business leaders overthrew Queen [[Liliʻuokalani]] of the [[Kingdom of Hawaii]]. They established a [[Republic of Hawaii|republic]], which was annexed by the United States in 1898.

'''Tahiti'''

The monarchy of Tahiti came to an end in 1880 when France made it a colony and overthrew King [[Pōmare V]].

'''Manu'a'''

After ceding sovereignty of the [[Manuʻa Islands|Manu'a]] islands of modern-day American Samoa to the United States in 1904, the last [[Tui Manu'a|King of Manu'a]], [[Tui Manuʻa Elisala|Tui Manu'a Elisara]], died on 2 July 1909. All attempts to revive the position since his death have been met with opposition by the United States Government.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tufele; Young v.|url=https://new.asbar.org/case-law/tufele-young-v/|access-date=2021-03-11|website=American Samoa Bar Associations|language=en-US}}</ref>