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An Anglian kingdom founded in the 6th century ad, extending from the Tyne to the Forth and eventually united with Deira to form Northumbria.

Subjects: History — Regional and National History

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Bernicia
in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2) Length: 25 words
Bernicia
in The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages Length: 110 words
Bernicia
in The Kings and Queens of Britain (2 rev) Length: 100 words
Bernicia, kingdom of
in The Oxford Companion to British History (1 rev) Length: 320 words

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