Cunobelinus

British

/ kjuːˌnɒbəˈlaɪnəs /

noun

also called Cymbeline . died ?42 _ad , British ruler of the Catuvellauni tribe (?10–?42); founder of Colchester (?10)

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Holinshed Shakespeare learned the only actual historical fact in the play, that one Cunobelinus was an ancient king of Britain.

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According to which the word would be compounded of Cassi and vellaunus or belinus; and this derivation is fortified by the word Cunobelinus, which plainly is formed in a similar manner.

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Cunobelinus, one of their kings, reigned from about 5 B.C. to A.D.

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