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Camber, also Kamber, was the legendary first king of Cambria, according to the Geoffrey of Monmouth in the first part of his influential 12th-century pseudohistory Historia Regum Britanniae. According to Geoffrey, Cambria, the classical name for Wales, was named for him. Like many of the characters reported by Geoffrey, Camber has no historical basis but is the product of Geoffrey of Monmouth's imagination, invented largely for political ends within the contemporary Anglo-Norman world.

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  • Kamber (es)
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  • Kamber (o Camber) es un legendario rey de Cambria, de acuerdo con la Historia Regum Britanniae de Godofredo de Monmouth. (es)
  • Kamber ou Cambre, en français, est un roi légendaire de l’île de Bretagne (actuelle Grande-Bretagne), dont l’ « histoire » est rapportée par Geoffroy de Monmouth dans son Historia regum Britanniae (vers 1135). Il serait contemporain de l’aède grec Homère. (fr)
  • Kamber (o Camber) è un leggendario sovrano di Cambria, secondo la Historia Regum Britanniae di Goffredo di Monmouth. Kamber era uno dei figli di Bruto di Troia e quindi discendente di Enea. Dopo la morte del padre ebbe la regione chiamata Cambria, che più o meno corrisponde all'odierno Galles. Aiutò il fratello Locrino a sconfiggere re Humber degli unni per vendicare l'assassinio del loro fratello più giovane, Albanatto. (it)
  • Kamber was, volgens Geoffrey van Monmouth, een mythologische koning van Cambria (Wales). Hij was de zoon van Brutus van Troje, en via die lijn afstammeling van Aeneas van Troje. Toen Brutus stierf werd Kamber heerser over het landsdeel dat naar hem is vernoemd, Cambria. Ruwweg komt dit gebied overeen met het huidige Wales, en de naam Cambria wordt nog steeds gebruikt in Welsh literatuur en journalistiek. Kamber hielp zijn broer Locrinus in diens strijd tegen , de koning der Hunnen. Deze strijd was een wraakoefening voor de moord op Kamber en Locrinus' jongere broer . (nl)
  • Camber, also Kamber, was the legendary first king of Cambria, according to the Geoffrey of Monmouth in the first part of his influential 12th-century pseudohistory Historia Regum Britanniae. According to Geoffrey, Cambria, the classical name for Wales, was named for him. Like many of the characters reported by Geoffrey, Camber has no historical basis but is the product of Geoffrey of Monmouth's imagination, invented largely for political ends within the contemporary Anglo-Norman world. (en)
  • Камбер — легендарный первый король Камбрии в соответствии с псевдоисторическим трудом «Historia Regum Britanniae» Гальфрида Монмутского (XII век). Согласно ему, Камбрия, классическое название Уэльса, была названа в его честь. Как и многие из персонажей, о которых сообщает Гальфрид, Камбер не имеет никакого исторического основания, но является результатом воображения Гальфрида, будучи изобретён в значительной степени в политических интересах англо-нормандского мира. (ru)
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  • Camber, also Kamber, was the legendary first king of Cambria, according to the Geoffrey of Monmouth in the first part of his influential 12th-century pseudohistory Historia Regum Britanniae. According to Geoffrey, Cambria, the classical name for Wales, was named for him. Camber was the second son of Brutus and Innogen, and a descendant of Aeneas of Troy. Upon his father's death he was given Cambria, while his younger brother Albanactus got Alba (the territory corresponding to modern Scotland; from Welsh Yr Alban) and his older brother Locrinus received Logres (corresponding to England except for Cornwall; from Welsh Lloegr) and the title of King of the Britons. When Albanactus was murdered by Humber, King of the Huns, Camber joined Locrinus in attacking and defeating him. Like many of the characters reported by Geoffrey, Camber has no historical basis but is the product of Geoffrey of Monmouth's imagination, invented largely for political ends within the contemporary Anglo-Norman world. The Book of Baglan provides a list of descendants of Camber, starting with his eldest son Gorbonian, who became duke of Cornwall and chief governor of Cambria, and his second son Albon, governor of North Cambria and earl of Ewias and Urtchingfild. Through Gorbonion, Dyfnwal Moelmud was descended, who became king of Britain, and eventually the line passes to Henry VII. It also gives attributed arms to Camber, "2 lions rampant, vert." (en)
  • Kamber (o Camber) es un legendario rey de Cambria, de acuerdo con la Historia Regum Britanniae de Godofredo de Monmouth. (es)
  • Kamber ou Cambre, en français, est un roi légendaire de l’île de Bretagne (actuelle Grande-Bretagne), dont l’ « histoire » est rapportée par Geoffroy de Monmouth dans son Historia regum Britanniae (vers 1135). Il serait contemporain de l’aède grec Homère. (fr)
  • Kamber (o Camber) è un leggendario sovrano di Cambria, secondo la Historia Regum Britanniae di Goffredo di Monmouth. Kamber era uno dei figli di Bruto di Troia e quindi discendente di Enea. Dopo la morte del padre ebbe la regione chiamata Cambria, che più o meno corrisponde all'odierno Galles. Aiutò il fratello Locrino a sconfiggere re Humber degli unni per vendicare l'assassinio del loro fratello più giovane, Albanatto. (it)
  • Kamber was, volgens Geoffrey van Monmouth, een mythologische koning van Cambria (Wales). Hij was de zoon van Brutus van Troje, en via die lijn afstammeling van Aeneas van Troje. Toen Brutus stierf werd Kamber heerser over het landsdeel dat naar hem is vernoemd, Cambria. Ruwweg komt dit gebied overeen met het huidige Wales, en de naam Cambria wordt nog steeds gebruikt in Welsh literatuur en journalistiek. Kamber hielp zijn broer Locrinus in diens strijd tegen , de koning der Hunnen. Deze strijd was een wraakoefening voor de moord op Kamber en Locrinus' jongere broer . (nl)
  • Камбер — легендарный первый король Камбрии в соответствии с псевдоисторическим трудом «Historia Regum Britanniae» Гальфрида Монмутского (XII век). Согласно ему, Камбрия, классическое название Уэльса, была названа в его честь. Камбер якобы был сыном Брута Троянского и потомком Энея из Трои. После смерти отца он получил Камбрию, тогда как его младший брат Альбанактус получил Альбу (на территории современной Шотландии; от валлийского Yr Alban), а его старший брат Локринус — Логрес (территорию Англии; от валлийского Lloegr) и титул короля бриттов. Когда Албанактус был убит Гумбером, королём «гуннов», Камбер в союзе с Локринусом напал на него и победил. Как и многие из персонажей, о которых сообщает Гальфрид, Камбер не имеет никакого исторического основания, но является результатом воображения Гальфрида, будучи изобретён в значительной степени в политических интересах англо-нормандского мира. (ru)
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