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Bernicia
[ ber-nish-ee-uh, -nish-uh ]
noun
- a 6th- and 7th- century Anglian kingdom, merged with Deira to form the kingdom of Northumbria, in present-day NE England and SE Scotland.
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Deira (called here Diria) which contained the southern parts, and Bernicia, comprehending those which lay north.
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He gives twelve estates, six in Deira, six in Bernicia; each consists of the possessions of ten families.
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Deira, and six in Bernicia, containing euerie of them ten housholds a pece.
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Oswy, King of Bernicia, being at war with his kinsman Oswin, slays him unarmed.
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His children fled over the western border to find refuge among the Welsh, and thelric of Bernicia entered Deira in triumph.
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