Heptarchy Sentence Examples

During the Heptarchy what is now the shire formed part of Mercia; by the treaty of Wedmore, however, it became Danish territory, but was recovered by King Edward (919-921).

The kingdom was soon acknowledged as the most important of the Anglo-Saxon heptarchy, (the 7 English kingdom's of that time ).

Eventually the invading tribes coalesced into seven main kingdoms known as the Heptarchy.