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  Tasciovanus -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
According to Geoffrey of Monmouth, Tenvantius was the second son of King (additional info and facts about Lud) Lud.
Tenvantius was given by Cassivelaunus the lands of (A hilly county in southwestern England) Cornwall to (Prescribed guide for conduct or action) rule and the king often called upon Tenvantius in matters of politics in the kingdom.
When Caesar invaded, Tenvantius aided his uncle and brother in defeating the (An inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire) Roman general.
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 Cassivellaunus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He gave to his elder nephew the duchy of Kent and Trinovantum (London), and gave to his younger nephew, Tenvantius, the duchy of Cornwall.
Sometime in the beginning of his reign, Julius Caesar requested the British to pay tribute to Rome as a means of avoiding warfare between the two kingdoms which claim descent from the Trojans.
In the Mabinogion, Caswallawn son of Beli is mentioned as having seized the throne of Britain from Bran the Blessed while the latter was fighting a war in Ireland.
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 Cunobelin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Cunobelin, also known as Cymbeline (Welsh: Kynvelyn, Latin: Cunobelinus), was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth and was king of the Catuvellauni tribe of Celts according to Roman records.
He was the son of King Tenvantius and he ruled Britain in a time when Rome controlled Britain politically.
William Shakespeare's tragedy, Cymbeline, is based on his life.
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 Cunobelinus -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The group of villages in (additional info and facts about Buckinghamshire) Buckinghamshire called the (additional info and facts about Kimbles) Kimbles are named after him.
He was the son of King (additional info and facts about Tenvantius) Tenvantius
Geoffrey writes in his (additional info and facts about Historia Regum Britanniae) Historia Regum Britanniae that Cymbeline was a powerful warrior raised in the courts of Emperor Augustus and his country was equipped with Roman weapons.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Lud son of Heli
That named became corrupted into Kaerlundein until the Romans called it Londinium which formed the basis for its current name, London.
He had two sons, Androgeus and Tenvantius, neither of whom succeeded him directly.
Lud died and was buried in Trinovantum near a gateway named Ludgate (Porthlud in Welsh).
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 History of the Early British Kings
Betrayed by Androgeus, his brother Lud's eldest son, Cassivelaunus was eventually starved into submission when the Romans laid siege to his fort.
He was succeeded by Tenvantius, known in other histories as Tasciovanus, who reigned from ca 38-18 BC.
Known to the Romans as Cunobelinus, he was the son and heir of Tenvantius.
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 King Arthur Primer: Arthur
Who is to say that everything he tells us, from then on, is not pure fact?
Furthermore, Geoffrey was the only source to hail the existence of King Tenvantius of Britain, until modern archaeologists began finding Iron Age coins bearing his name: "Tasciovantus".
What other gems of Geoffrey's history have been dismissed by today's historians?
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 THE BRITISH CHRONICLES
During his minority, he received the duchy of Cornwall.
Son and heir of Tenvantius, he received a Roman upbringing in the Imperial household.
Like Leir before him, Cymbeline has been "immortalised" by Shakespeare, whose play, Cymbeline, recalls his reign.
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 The Ultimate Androgeus of Britain Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
Androgeus departed with Caesar that spring and never returned.
Because of that, his brother Tenvantius became king following Cassivelaunus's death.
Androgeus's son, Scaeva, apparently went with his father, was dead, or not strong enough to claim the throne of Britain in his stead.
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