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Heptarchy
Hep·tar·chy


noun 
Definition:
 
seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms: the association consisting of the seven English kingdoms of Kent, Sussex, Wessex, Essex, Northumbria, East Anglia, and Mercia during the period from the 5th to the 9th centuries ad
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