Nomen Heptarchiae (scilicet "Septem regnorum") pertinet ad Angliam inter annos 475 et 827. Eo tempore regio divisa est in multa regna, interdum pugnantia inter se. Si possumus re vera septem regna invenire eodem tempore florentia, haec erunt:

Anglosaxonice Westseaxe
Anglosaxonice Suþseaxe
Anglosaxonice Cantwara
Anglosaxonice Mierce
Anglosaxonice Estseaxe
Anglosaxonice Estangle
Anglosaxonice Norþanhymbra
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Gentes Britanniae anno fere 600 p. C. n

Nonnulla regna alia coniuncta sunt eis, inter quae:

Vide etiam

Bibliographia

  • Mark Blackburn, "The Anglo-Saxons: sixth-mid eighth centuries" in P. Grierson, M. Blackburn, Medieval European Coinage: With a Catalogue of the Coins in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, vol. 1: The early Middle Ages, 5th-10th centuries (Cantabrigiae: Cambridge University Press, 1986) pp. 155-189 (Paginae selectae apud Google Books)

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