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Definition of Wessex
1. Noun. A Saxon kingdom in southwestern England that became the most powerful English kingdom by the 10th century.
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: England
Group relationships: England
Definition of Wessex
1. Proper noun. One of the seven major Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, existing between the 6th and 9th centuries, and comprising most of England south of the Thames. ¹
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