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Dungarth

d. 875 · 9th century · Also known as Doniert

Dungarth was a king of Cornwall in the 9th century, whose drowning in 875 is recorded in the Annales Cambriae. He is usually identified with Doniert, named on a carved stone near St Cleer in east Cornwall that asks for prayers for his soul. He is the last king of Cornwall known by name.

Dungarth
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Kingdom of Cornwall

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Dungarth. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/dungarth
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