Acaimo or Acaymo was a leader-king

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 Guanche

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 Tacoronte mencey on the island of Tenerife

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. Created with the mencey Beneharo

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 and Mencey Bencomo

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Bencomo was mencey or king of Taoro, a Guanche menceyato on the island of Tenerife. He fought in the First Battle of Acentejo, a victory for the Guanches against the invading Castilians, after having refused the terms of Alonso Fernández de Lugo, but may have perished on the heights of San Roque...

 an alliance against the Spaniards.

Acaymo was also the name of the ruling mencey Güímar

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 when was the appearance of the Virgin of Candelaria

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 (Patron of Canary Islands

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). According to the chronicler Fray Alonso de Espinosa, Acaymo was now the king of Güímar Guanche (where the occurrence took place).