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Dumnonia.

A Brythonic kingdom in Sub-Roman Britain between the late 4th and late 8th centuries, centred on what is now Devon.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

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name/dʌmˈnəʊ.ni.ə/Received-Pronunciation/dʌmˈnoʊ.ni.ə/General-American
  1. A Brythonic kingdom in Sub-Roman Britain between the late 4th and late 8th centuries, centred on what is now Devon.

    historical
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Named after the Dumnonii, a British Celtic tribe who lived in the region at the time of the Roman invasion of Britain, according to Ptolemy's Geography.

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