Togodumnus

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Togodumnus was a 1st-century AD British tribal leader, likely a king of the Catuvellauni, who opposed the Roman invasion of Britain under Emperor Claudius.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Togodumnus canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 1st-century monarch ⓘ
ancient British ruler ⓘ
historical person ⓘ
activeYears early 40s AD ⓘ
associatedWith Catuvellauni ⓘ
conflict Roman conquest of Britain ⓘ
country Britannia ⓘ
culture Iron Age Britain ⓘ
linked to: Iron Age
deathApproximateDate AD 43 ⓘ
deathCause killed during Roman invasion of Britain ⓘ
era Roman conquest of Britain ⓘ
ethnicGroup Briton ⓘ
historicalStatus semi-legendary ⓘ
knownFor leadership during Claudian invasion ⓘ
resistance to Roman conquest ⓘ
language Brittonic ⓘ
notableFact identified by some scholars with the figure "Guiderius" in later tradition ⓘ
identity and genealogy are subjects of scholarly debate ⓘ
opponent Emperor Claudius ⓘ
linked to: Claudius

Roman Empire ⓘ
opposed Roman invasion of Britain ⓘ
positionHeld king of the Catuvellauni ⓘ
linked to: Cunobelinus

tribal leader ⓘ
possibleFather Cunobeline ⓘ
linked to: Cunobelinus
possibleSibling Caratacus ⓘ
linked to: King Caractacus
region southeastern Britain ⓘ
religion Celtic polytheism ⓘ
source Cassius Dio ⓘ
Roman historical accounts ⓘ
timePeriod 1st century AD ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cunobelinus → relative → Togodumnus ⓘ
Cunobelinus → successor → Togodumnus ⓘ