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- Trinovantum is the name in medieval British legend that was given to London, according to Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae, when it was...
- which he calls Troia Nova, or New Troy. The name is in time corrupted to Trinovantum, and the city is later called London. He creates laws for his people...
- Nova ("New Troy"), on the banks of the Thames; later it is known as Trinovantum, and eventually renamed London. When Brutus dies, his three sons, Locrinus...
- are not yet of age. In recompense, Androgeus is made Duke of Kent and Trinovantum (London), and Tenvantius is made Duke of Cornwall. After his conquest...
- most ancient historical reference is as a water gate to the city of Trinovantum (the name given to London in medieval British legend), as mentioned in...
- reign is notable for the building of cities and the refortification of Trinovantum (London), which he especially loved. Geoffrey explained the name "London"...
- Geoffrey of Monmouth claimed that the Trinovantes took their name from Trinovantum ("New Troy"), which he states was the original name for London. Geoffrey...
- but still secretly loved Estrildis, whom he locked in a cave beneath Trinovantum (London) for seven years. Locrinus became the father of a girl, Habren...
- himself and to have tried to fly to (or from) the temple of Apollo in Trinovantum (London) or Troja Nova (New Troy), but to have been killed when he hit...
- They succeeded in capturing him and locked him in a guarded tower in Trinovantum. Instead of fighting over who ruled the island, they split the island...