Mercians

Mercians
n. dialect of Old English spoken in Mercia n. native or resident of Mercia

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Wulfhere of Mercia — Wulfhere redirects here. For the archbishop of York, see Wulfhere of York. Wulfhere (died 675) was King of Mercia from the end of the 650s until 675. He was the first Christian king of all of Mercia, though it is not known when or how he… …   Wikipedia

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