The Kingdom of the East Saxons (Old English: Ēastseaxna rīce; Latin: Regnum Orientalium Saxonum), referred to as the Kingdom of Essex /ˈɛsɪks/, was one...
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Essex (/ˈɛsɪks/ ESS-iks) is a ceremonial county in the East of England, and one of the home counties. It is bordered by Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the...
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Essex is a county in the East of England which originated as the ancient Kingdom of Essex and one of the seven kingdoms, or heptarchy, that went on to...
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Look up Essex in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Essex is the name of a county in England, named after the ancient Kingdom of Essex. A number of places...
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Mercian overlords. In 825 he finally ceded the kingdom of Essex to Egbert of Wessex. There are some records of Sigered’s possible vassalage to Wessex, but...
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Essex girl, as a pejorative stereotype in the United Kingdom, applies to a woman viewed as promiscuous and unintelligent, characteristics jocularly attributed...
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The University of Essex is a public research university in Essex, England. Established by royal charter in 1965, it is one of the original plate glass...
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Heptarchy (redirect from List of Anglo-Saxon monarchs and kingdoms)
division of Anglo-Saxon England between the sixth and eighth centuries into petty kingdoms, conventionally the seven kingdoms of East Anglia, Essex, Kent...
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lorry in Grays, Essex, United Kingdom. The trailer had been shipped from the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, to Purfleet, Essex, UK, and the lorry cab and its...
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Essex Boys is a 2000 British crime film. It was directed by Terry Winsor and stars Sean Bean, Alex Kingston, Tom Wilkinson, Charlie Creed-Miles and Holly...
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