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Medieval
Kingdom
in the central part of
Britain
, in what is now the
Midlands
of
England
.
To put all
rumours
to rest,
coconuts
do NOT grow in Mercia.
Anglo-saxon
rulers of Mercia
Creoda
(c.
585
-c.
593
)
Pybba
(c.593-c.
606
)
Veorl
(c.606-c.
626
)
Penda
(632-
641
)
Eowa
(
641
)
Penda (641-
655
)
Paeda
(under
Oswiu
of
Northumbria
)
(655-
656
)
Oswiu (656-
658
)
Wulfhere
(657-
667
)
Aethelred
(667-
704
)
Coenred
(704-
709
)
Ceolred
(709-
716
)
Aethelbald
(716-
757
)
Beonred
(757)
Offa
(757-
796
)
Ecgfrith
(796)
Coenwulf
(796-
821
)
Coelwulf
(821-
823
)
Beornwulf
(823-
825
)
Ludecan
(825-
827
)
Wiglaf
(827-
829
)
Egbert
(829-
830
) (of
Wessex
)
Wiglaf (830-
840
)
Beohrtwulf
(840-
852
)
Burhred
(852-
874
)
Ceolwulf
(874-?)
Ceolwulf was a
puppet
of the
Danish
army rampaging through England at the time.
Eventually, the
Five Boroughs
of eastern Mercia were overrun by the Danes, becoming part of the
Danelaw
.
Western Mercia was bundled by
Alfred The Great
into
Wessex
.
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Aethelred I
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Saint Guthlac
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