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Bencomo

King of Taoro

PersonhumanQ2895701

Also known as Benitomo · Benchomo · Venitomo

Born: 1425
Died: November 14, 1495
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Birthplace: Tenerife
Place of death: San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Occupation: Mencey

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Bencomo was the penultimate mencey or king Taoro region on the island of Tenerife in what are now the Canary Islands. He was of the Guanche ethnic group indigenous to the islands.

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Sex or gender: male
Manner of death: death in battle
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