Pohnpeian half-divine avenger and dynastic refounder; classed as demigod. Native term Isokelekel (also Isohkelekel). Gloss 'Avenger Hero'. parentIds links to the thunder-aspect deity (Nahnisohn Sahpw / Luhk Nahnsapwe), recorded as his father; his mother was Lipahnmei of the god's clan. Accounts vary widely (at least 13 published versions).
overthrows the tyrant dynasty and remakes the order
Lead the 333 from Katau against the Saudeleur
Epithets
Isokelekel
Sources
Bernart, L. (1977). The Book of Luelen (trans. Fischer, Riesenberg & Whiting). Pacific History Series 8, Australian National University Press, Canberra
Hambruch, P. (1932-1936). Ponape. Ergebnisse der Südsee-Expedition 1908-1910, II.B.7, Friederichsen, Hamburg