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  1. Wessex is the kingdom of the West Saxons in 
  2. Britain, said to have been founded by Cerdic 
  3. about AD 500, covering present-day Hampshire, 
  4. Dorset, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Somerset, and 
  5. Devon. In 829 Egbert established West Saxon 
  6. supremacy over all England. 
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  8. Subject by: Shaun Jay
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