A historical region of western England on the Welsh border. It was part of the kingdom of Mercia during Anglo-Saxon times.
历史地区,与威尔士接壤,在盎格鲁-撒剋逊时代是麦西亚王国的一部分。
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On the site of the Roman city Glevum, it was the Saxon capital of Mercia and is today a market town and industrial center. Population, 91,600.
位于古罗马城市格莱昂旧址,是撒克逊人的首都梅尔西亚,今天是一集镇和工业中心。
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Little is known of her aside from her naked ride through Coventry to obtain remission for the townspeople from the heavy taxes imposed by her husband Leofric, Earl of Mercia.