Brother of Togodumnus
Caractacus is the brother of Togodumnus, with whom he shares leadership against the Roman invasion.
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40 in England
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Historical records for England in 40
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Death of Cunobelinus
Dies after a reign which saw him take over Kent & Hampshire
Son of Cunobelinus
Caractacus is a son of Cunobelinus, the powerful ruler whose kingdom dominated much of southeastern Britain.
Succession
Caractacus succeeds his father Cunobelinus as a leading ruler of the Catuvellauni in southern Britain.
Succession
Succeeds as co-ruler with Caractacus
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