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Mercia

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Long ago, there was a place called Mercia.

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Kingdoms in England and Wales about 600 AD.svg
It was a big land. Many kings lived there. Some kings were very strong. They ruled much of the land.
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Staffordshire hoard annotated.jpg
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Staffordshire hoard annotated.jpg
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Kingdoms in England and Wales about 600 AD.svg
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Mercian Supremacy x 4.svg
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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle - Myrcna.jpg
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Midland Map - 5 Boroughs 912 Ad.svg
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The Lichfield Angel.jpg
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Kingdom of Mercia.PNG
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Mercia map.svg
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Flag of Mercia (2014).svg
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UK COA St Albans.png
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