In its permanent nucleus, its land approximated that of the modern counties of hampshire, dorset, wiltshire, and somerset At times its land extended north of the river thames, and it eventually expanded westward to cover devon and cornwall Learn more about wessex, including its kings.
Wessex - Wikipedia
The kingdom of wessex (c
In this article, we take a look at the kings and queens that ruled over the kingdom for almost half a millennium.
The early history of england was characterized by instability, disorder and uncertainty * hampshire (where the capital of wessex, winchester, is located) * wiltshire * dorset.
