During the 8th century, Anglo-Saxon England was split into several kingdoms, the most powerful of which was Mercia. #History #Britain #Anglo-SaxonEngland #KingOffa #Mercia #MercianKings #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/8-536-en/
The Mercian Chronicles: King Offa and the Birth of the Anglo-Saxon State, AD 630–918

“There was in Mercia in fairly recent times a certain vigorous king called Offa, who terrified all the neighbouring kings and provinces around him,” said Bishop...