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Jago (; sometimes ''Jaygo''; ''James'' in
English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...
) was a legendary king of the
Britons British people or Britons, also known colloquially as Brits, are the citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the British Overseas Territories, and the Crown dependencies.: British nationality law governs mod ...
according to
Geoffrey of Monmouth Geoffrey of Monmouth ( la, Galfridus Monemutensis, Galfridus Arturus, cy, Gruffudd ap Arthur, Sieffre o Fynwy; 1095 – 1155) was a British cleric from Monmouth, Wales and one of the major figures in the development of British historiography ...
. He was the nephew of
Gurgustius Gurgustius () was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the son of King Rivallo Rivallo ('' Welsh:'' Rhiwallon) was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth Geoffrey of Monmou ...
, succeeded his cousin
Sisillius I Sisillius (''Welsh:'' Saessyllt) was the name of three legendary Kings of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth: *Sisillius, one of the younger sons of Ebraucus * Sisillius I, successor of King Gurgustius *Sisillius II Sisillius II ...
to the throne and was succeeded by Sissillius' son Kimarcus. Geoffrey has nothing more to say of him.Geoffrey of Monmouth: ''The History of the Kings of Britain : an Edition and Translation of De Gestis Britonum (Historia Regum Britanniae)'', Boydell & Brewer, 1 Jan 2007, p.44.


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