The History of Offa’s Dyke

OFFA’S Dyke – known in Welsh as Clawdd Offa – is a defensive structure named after the 8th century Anglo-Saxon king of the ancient English kingdom of Mercia, although it is commonly believed to have been built before his time. Offa ruled his fiefdom with an iron first from AD757 until AD796, and without doubt […]

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