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Hace 3 días · Recién llegado al poder, en el 871, el rey alejó a los vikingos de Wessex mediante el puro y simple soborno. Sin embargo, tres años después Guthum, ya señor de Mercia en la práctica, no pudo resistir la tentación de dirigir sus tropas al sur de nuevo. Los vikingos comenzaron una invasión.
Hace 3 días · After the defeat of the English in the Battle of Assandun in October 1016, Edmund and Cnut agreed to divide the kingdom so that Edmund would rule Wessex and Cnut Mercia, but Edmund died soon after his defeat in November 1016, making it possible for Cnut to seize power over all England.
Hace 5 días · An 8th-Century leader named Æthelbald ruled Mercia for more than 40 years and faced down challenges from powerful kings in Kent and Wessex. For a time, Æthelbald was the effective ruler of all kingdoms south of the Humber River (leaving out only Northumbria).
Hace 2 días · England, predominant constituent unit of the United Kingdom, occupying more than half of the island of Great Britain. Outside the British Isles, England is often erroneously considered synonymous with the island of Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) and even with the entire United Kingdom. Despite the political, economic ...
Hace 2 días · The list of tribes is headed by Mercia and consists almost exclusively of peoples who lived south of the Humber estuary and territories that surrounded the Mercian kingdom, some of which have never been satisfactorily identified by scholars.
Hace 4 días · When the district now known as Buckinghamshire became Christian in the 7th century it was no doubt under the rule of the short-lived Wessex bishopric of Dorchester, afterwards transferred to Winchester; after its conquest by Offa of Mercia it was brought within the Mercian bishopric refounded at Dorchester, and so continued till that ...
Hace 22 horas · Desde Estados Unidos confirman que los duques de Sussex no han sido invitados al 'Trooping the Colour' y aclaran la oportuna ausencia del príncipe a la boda del año en el Reino Unido
