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147: 38: 297:. Their name possibly derives from the Celtic intensive prefix "tri-" and a second element which was either "nowio" – new, so meaning "very new" in the sense of "newcomers", but possibly with an applied sense of vigor or liveliness ultimately meaning "the very vigorous people". Their capital was 395:. Addedomarus, Dubnovellaunus and possibly Mandubracius all appear in later, post-Roman and medieval British Celtic genealogies and legends as Aedd Mawr (Addedo the Great) Dyfnwal Moelmut (Dubnovellaunus the Bald and Silent) and Manawydan. The 382:
of the Catuvellauni issued coins from Camulodunum, suggesting that he conquered the Trinobantes, but he was soon forced to withdraw, perhaps as a result of pressure from the Romans, as his later coins no longer bear the mark
873: 363:. During his second expedition Caesar defeated Cassivellaunus and restored Mandubracius to the kingship, and Cassivellaunus undertook not to molest him again. 609: 578: 888: 602: 325:
in 55 and 54 BC, the Trinobantes were considered the most powerful tribe in Britain. At this time their capital was probably at
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c. 10–5 BC, but a few years later the tribe was finally conquered by either Tasciovanus or his son
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The Trinovantes reappeared in history when they participated in
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Celtic tribe between modern-day Anglia and the Thames Estuary
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The next identifiable king of the Trinovantes, known from
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Tribes involved in Julius Caesar's invasions of Britain
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Territory of the Trinovantes
Camulodunon
Colchester
Essex
South Suffolk
Hertfordshire
Imanuentius
Mandubracius
Addedomaros
Dubnovellaunus
Cunobelinus
Common Brittonic
Celtic tribes
Pre-Roman Britain
Thames
estuary
Essex

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