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- Northumbria - Wikipedia
Northumbria ( nɔːrˈθʌmbriə [6]) was an early medieval kingdom in what is now Northern England and South Scotland The name derives from the Old English Norþanhymbre meaning "the people or province north of the Humber", [7] as opposed to the people south of the Humber Estuary
- Northumbria | Anglo-Saxon Kingdom, England | Britannica
Northumbria, one of the most important kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England, lying north of the River Humber During its most flourishing period it extended from the Irish Sea to the North Sea, between two west–east lines formed in the north by the Ayrshire coast and the Firth of Forth and in the south
- Kingdom of Northumbria - World History Encyclopedia
The Kingdom of Northumbria (circa 604 to 954 CE) was a political entity in the north of modern-day Britain with Mercia directly to the south, the Kingdoms of the Welsh to the west, and the land of the Picts to the north; the eastern line of the kingdom was bordered by the sea
- Kings of Northumbria - Historic UK
Northumbria was one of the great seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England, alongside East Anglia (East Angles), Essex (East Saxons), Kent, Mercia, Sussex (South Saxons) and Wessex (West Saxons)
- How the Kingdom of Northumbria changed Anglo-Saxon England
In its heyday in the late seventh century, the kingdom of Northumbria extended from the Humber and the river Mersey north to the Firth of Forth, deep in modern Scotland, and established extensive links across the Irish Sea
- Northumbria: A coastline of castles, creativity and culture
Northumbria was one of the most significant Anglo-Saxon kingdoms to the north of the Humber to ever exist At its peak the Kingdom of Northumbria stretched from the Irish Sea to the North Sea with a northern border on the Firth of Forth and its southern border at the Humber
- Kingdom of Northumbria : The Anglo-Saxon era - Englands North East
The age of Bede was something of a heyday for the Kingdom of Northumbria, but in the late eighth century Northumbria was plagued with weak leadership and collapsed into a state of anarchy caused by rivalry between the royal houses of Deira and Bernicia
- Northumbria - Wikiwand
Northumbria was an early medieval kingdom in what is now Northern England and South Scotland
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