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The Story Of Athelstan, The Unlikely Ruler Who Became The First King Of England
In 927, Athelstan became the first king to rule over all of England — and it hadn't been an easy journey. Though he was the ...
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The formidable Anglo-Saxon kingdom that modern Britain forgot
Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles Mercia is something of an orphan among the kingdoms of Anglo ...
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How was Anglo-Saxon Britain ruled?
Each king ruled a kingdom and led a small army ... She also married the most powerful noble of Mercia, Ethelred. Anglo-Saxons were not all equal. Click on the people at this feast below ...
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West Mercia Police rugby team are comeback kings in big win
Officers from West Mercia Police are not averse to tackling drug dealers or chasing down roof-hopping burglars but it was against rival officers from another force that they were forced to test their ...