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Cherin was a legendary king of the Britons as recounted in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae . He came to power in 251BC. [1]

His father was King Porrex II and he was succeeded by his three sons in turn, Fulgenius, Edadus, and Andragius. [2]

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