Northumbria

Meaning

Proper Noun

North East England
An Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the Northeast of England.

Origin

A Latinised form of Middle English Northhumbre, from Old English Norþhymbre, a variant of Norþanhymbre. Equivalent to north + Humber + (of the River) Humber.

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