Ruler
FreeAddedomaros · c. 45–25 BC (coins); some writers extend his rule to about 10 BC
Addedomaros is known only from his coins: no Roman writer names him. He may have been the first ruler north of the Thames to put his name on coins, and he struck three successive gold designs; this Spiral type is by far the largest. His coins are found mostly in Essex, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire, so he may have ruled the , the , or both. Evans, who first read his name on coins in 1856, compared the ending -MAROS with Gaulish names meaning 'great'. Some have suggested that the rich Lexden Tumulus burial at Colchester was his grave; that is one reading only.,,,,
Known for Being the first named ruler on the gold coins of the North Thames region, a generation before Tasciovanos and Cunobelin.
Addedomarosthis coin
Tasciovanossuccessor west of his lands (by the distribution of coins; no family tie is recorded), read from coin finds (modern reading),
Dubnovellaunossuccessor in Essex (by the distribution of coins; no family tie is recorded), read from coin finds (modern reading),
People Trinovantes and Catuvellauni: Two neighbouring peoples north of the Thames: the Trinovantes in today's Essex and south Suffolk, the Catuvellauni in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Catalogues place Addedomaros's coins with one or both.,
Read more: Wikipedia: Addedomarus · Iron Age Coins in Britain: ABC 2517 · Van Arsdell online: Addedomaros · Addedomaros: all coins · Catuvellauni and Trinovantes: all coins