Description: A map of Britain in AD 795 at the time of Offa, King of Mercia. This map is color–coded to show the territories of the Celts, Northumbria, Wessex, and Offa's Mercia. The map shows important cities and ports of the time, labeled with their Celtic, Latin, Old English, and modern names.
Place Names: United Kingdom, Cumbria, Dyfed, Dyvnaint, Gwynedd, Kent, Strathclyde, Wale
ISO Topic Categories: oceans,
location,
inlandWaters,
boundaries
Keywords: Britain, borders, oceans,
location,
inlandWaters,
boundaries, Unknown, AD 795
Source: Robert H. Labberton, New Historical Atlas and General History (New York, NY: Townsend MacCoun, 1886) Plate XXVI
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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