Trinobantes

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

TRINOBANTES(called by Ptolemy Τρινόαντες. 2.3.22), a people on the E. coast of Britannia Romana, situated N. of Londonand the Thames, in Essexand the southern parts of Suffolk, whose capital was Camalodunum ( Colchester). They submitted to Caesar when he landed in Britain, but revolted against the Romans in the reign of Nero. (Caes. B. G. 5.20; Tac. Ann. 14.31.)
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