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UEE Citizen Record #593482
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Offa
Handle name Offa
Prospector
Main organization
Enlisted Sep 12, 2014
Location United Kingdom
Fluency English
Bio
Offa, King of Mercia 757-796
The greatest and most powerful of all Mercian kings, he proclaimed himself King of the English in 774. He ordered the construction of "Offa's Dyke", a large linear earthwork that roughly follows the current border between England and Wales. Offa also introduced the silver penny.
The greatest and most powerful of all Mercian kings, he proclaimed himself King of the English in 774. He ordered the construction of "Offa's Dyke", a large linear earthwork that roughly follows the current border between England and Wales. Offa also introduced the silver penny.