Angle, Saxon and Jute states

See: Heptarchy Heptarchy (from Greek: ἑπτά seven + ἀρχία sovereignty) is the name applied by historians to the period in the English history after the Anglo-Saxon conquest of the southern portion of the island of Great Britain, named Angleland (England) by them, up to the time when the Vikings started their predations...

• East Anglia
  • Norfolk
  • Suffolk
• Hwicce
• Essex
• Kent
• Lindsey
• Magonsaetan
• Mercia
• Northumbria
  • Bernicia
  • Deira
• Sussex
• Wessex

Norfolk and Suffolk, the core area of East Anglia. ... For alternative meanings see: Norfolk (disambiguation) Norfolk (pronounced NOR-fk) is a low-lying county in East Anglia in the east of southern England. ... This article is about the English county. ... The Hwicce were one of the peoples of Anglo-Saxon Britain. ... The Kingdom of the East Seaxe (one of the seven traditional kingdoms of the so-called Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy) was founded around AD500, occupying territory to the north and east of London. ... The Kingdom of Kent was a kingdom of Jutes in southeast England, one of the seven traditional kingdoms of the so-called Anglo-Saxon heptarchy. ... Lindsey or Linnuis is the name of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom that lay between the Humber and the Wash, forming its inland boundaries from the course of the Witham and Trent rivers (with the inclusion of an area inside of a marshy region south of the Humber known as the... Mercia, sometimes spelled Mierce, was one of the kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon heptarchy, in what is now England, in the region of the Midlands, with its heart in the valley of the River Trent and its tributary streams. ... Northumbria is primarily the name of an Anglian or Anglo-Saxon kingdom which was formed in Great Britain at the beginning of the 7th century, and of the earldom which succeeded the kingdom. ... Bernicia (Brythonic, Brynaich) was a kingdom of the Angles in northern England during the 6th and 7th centuries AD. It later merged with the kingdom of Deira to form the kingdom of Northumbria. ... Deira (from Brythonic Deifr, meaning waters) was a kingdom in England during the 6th century AD. It later merged with the kingdom of Bernicia (Brythonic, Brynaich) to the north to form the kingdom of Northumbria. ... 1911 encyclopedia text (edited): The Kingdom of Sussex, (Suth Seaxe, i. ... Wessex was one of the seven major Anglo-Saxon kingdoms (the Heptarchy) that preceded the kingdom of England. ...

Southern Celtic states

• Afan
• Arfon
• Arllechwedd
• Brycheiniog (Brecknockshire)
• Buellt (Builth)
• Calchvynydd
• Camelot = fictional
• Cateuchlanium
• Cornwall
• Deheubarth
• Demetae
• Devon
• Dumnonia
• Dunoding
• Dyfed
• Dyffryn Clwyd
• Elfael
• Ergyng
• Glyn Rhondda
• Glywysing
• Gwerthrynion
• Gwynedd
• Gwynlliauc
• Gwynllwg
• Gwyr
• Gwent
• Llyn
• Manaw Gododdin
• Meirionydd (Merionethshire)
• Meisgyn (Miskin)
• Melenydd
• Mon
• Morgannwg (Glamorganshire)
• Pennines
• Penychen
• Powys
• Rheged
• Seisyllwg (Cardiganshire/Ceredigion)
• Senghenydd
• Tegeingl
• Ystrad Tywi

Afan is a minor river of South Wales, whose valley formed the territory of the medieval Lords of Afan. ... Categories: Stub ... Brecknockshire, also known as Breconshire or, in Welsh, as Sir Frycheiniog is an inland traditional county of Wales, bounded N. by Radnorshire, E. by Herefordshire and Monmouthshire, S. by Monmouthshire and Glamorgan, and W. by Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire. ... Camelot is the name of the stronghold of the legendary King Arthur, from which he fought many of the battles that made up his life. ... Cornwall (Cornish: Kernow or occasionally Curnow) is the part of Great Britains south-west peninsula that is west of the River Tamar, often known as the Cornish peninsula or plateau. ... Deheubarth was a south-western kingdom or principality of medieval Wales. ... The Demetae were one of the Celtic tribes living in the British Islands, prior to the Roman invasion of Britain. ... Devon is a county in South West England, bordering on Cornwall to the west, Dorset and Somerset to the east. ... The Dumnonii is the Latin name for a Celtic tribe which emerged in the wake of the Roman withdrawal from England during the 4th century AD. Their territory spanned Somerset, Devon and Cornwall with further holdings in Dorset. ... Dyfed was one of the ancient kingdoms (or principalities) of Wales prior to the Norman Conquest. ... Gwynedd was one of the kingdoms or principalities of medieval Wales. ... Gwyr (Gŵyr) is the old Welsh name for the Gower peninsula in south Wales, UK. Following the Norman occupation of Glamorgan, the lordship of Gwyr or Gower passed into English hands, and it subsequently became one of the most Anglicised regions of Wales. ... Gwent is the area of southeasternmost Wales, bordering on the Welsh Marches of southwest England. ... Categories: UK geography stubs | Gwynedd ... Merionethshire (Meirionnydd in Welsh) is a traditional county of Wales. ... [The Isle of] Anglesey or Anglesea ( Welsh: [Ynys] Môn, pronounced as Uh-niss Mawn, in IPA), is an island and county at the Western extremity of North Wales. ... Glamorgan or Morgannwg is a maritime traditional county of Wales, UK, and was previously a medieval kingdom or principality. ... Glamorgan or Morgannwg is a maritime traditional county of Wales, UK, and was previously a medieval kingdom or principality. ... Typical Pennine scenery. ... The Kingdom of Powys was one of several kingdoms that ruled a part of modern Wales. ... Rheged was a nation in Dark Ages Britain. ... Seisyllwg was a kingdom of medieval Wales. ... Cardiganshire (Sir Aberteifi in Welsh) is a traditional county in Wales that came into being in 1282. ... Ceredigion is a county in Wales. ...

Northern Celtic; Scottish, Pict and Caledonian states

• Alban
• Argyll
• Caithness
• Cumbria
• Dalriada
• Dumbarton
• Fortriu
• Galloway
• Gododdin
• Lothian
• Mar
• Moray
• Rheged
• Scotland
• Strathclyde

Saint Alban was the first Christian martyr in Britain. ... Argyll, sometimes called Argyllshire, is one of the traditional counties of Scotland. ... Caithness is a traditional county and former administrative county which is now within the Highland area of Scotland. ... Cumbria is a administrative county located in the northwest area of England. ... Dalriada or Dál Riata (as it was called in Ireland) was the kingdom of the Scotti, who migrated from County Antrim in Ulster to Argyll and eventually gave their name to Scotland. ... Dumbarton is a town in Scotland, lying on the north bank of the River Clyde. ... Galloway today refers to the former counties of Wigtownshire and the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright in southwest Scotland. ... Gododdin, or in its earlier version Guotodin, refers to both the people and to the region of a Dark Ages British kingdom south of the Firth of Forth, extending from the Stirling area to the Northumberland kingdom of Brynaich, and including what are now the Lothian and Borders regions of... Lothian forms a traditional region of Scotland, lying between the southern shore of the Firth of Forth and the Lammermuir Hills. ... This article discusses the historic area of Scotland known as Mar. ... Moray, one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland, lies in the north-east of the country and borders on the regions of Aberdeenshire and Highland. ... Rheged was a nation in Dark Ages Britain. ... Scotland (Alba in Scottish Gaelic) is a country or nation and former independent kingdom of northwest Europe, and one of the four constituent parts of the United Kingdom. ... Strathclyde was one of the regional council areas of Scotland from 1974 to 1996. ...

Dane, Norsemen and Dubliner states

• Cumbria
• Danelaw
• Gaell-Gaedhill (Galloway)
• Kingdom of Man
• Earldom of Orkney
• Yorkshire