Daute was one of nine menceyatos guanches (native kingdoms) that was divided the island of

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(

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) after the death of King

Tinerfe Tinerfe "the Great", legendary hero who was a guanche mencey (aboriginal king) of the island of Tenerife ( Canary Islands, Spain). It is estimated that he lived at the end of the 14th century. He was the son of mencey Sunta, who ruled the isl ...

, in the period before the conquest of the islands by the

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. Occupied by the extension of the existing municipalities of El Tanque, Los Silos,

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and Santiago del Teide and menceys were Cocanaymo and Romen.Conquista y antiguedades de las islas de la Gran Canaria y su descripción, con muchas advertencias de sus privilegios, conquistadores, pobladores, y otras particularidades en la muy poderosa isla de Tenerife
(Trad.Spa :"''La conquista e i reperti delle isole Gran Canaria con la loro descrizione, sui privilegi, i conquistatori, i coloni, e altre caratteristiche della potente isola di Tenerife''")

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Daute Former kingdoms