Northumbria
geographical name
North·um·bria
nȯr-ˈthəm-brē-ə 
ancient country in Great Britain between the Humber River and Firth of Forth estuary
Note: Northumbria was one of the kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon heptarchy.
see also northumbrian
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“Northumbria.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Northumbria. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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