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|locations = [[East Anglia]]<br>[[Essex]]<br>[[Kent]]<br>[[Sussex]]<br>[[Mercia]]<br>[[Northumbria]]<br>[[Wessex]]
 
|predecessor = Roman Britain
 
|successor = [[England]]
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|religion = [[Christianity]]
 
|formed = c. 450
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The '''Heptarchy''' was the group of several [[Anglo-Saxons|Anglo-Saxon]] kingdoms that controlled the land that is now [[England]]. The collapse of the Heptarchy began in 829 when [[Wessex]] annexed [[Essex]], [[Kent]], and [[Sussex]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref> The kingdoms of [[East Anglia]], [[Mercia]], and [[Northumbria]] all successively fell to Wessex in the century following the [[Vikings]]' [[Viking expansion|invasion]] with the [[Great Heathen Army]], marking the creation of a unified England.
 
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[[Wessex]]|predecessor = Roman Britain|successor = [[England]]|religion = [[Christianity]]|formed = Approx. 450 CE|collapsed = 829 CE}}
The [[Anglo-Saxon]] '''Heptarchy''' was the group of 7 kingdoms that controlled the land that is now [[England]]. The collapse of the Heptarchy began in 829CE when [[Wessex]] took control of Essex, Kent, and Sussex. 
 
 
 
==Trivia==
*The kingdoms of East Anglia, Mercia, and Northumbria would eventually become one with Wessex following the invasion of the [[Great Heathen Army]] marking the creation of a unified England
*The Norman Invasion of England in 1066 ended all Anglo-Saxon rule in England
 


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' {{1st}}
 
*''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]'' {{Mo}}
 


==References==
==References==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''
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The Heptarchy was the group of several Anglo-Saxon kingdoms that controlled the land that is now England. The collapse of the Heptarchy began in 829 when Wessex annexed Essex, Kent, and Sussex.[1] The kingdoms of East Anglia, Mercia, and Northumbria all successively fell to Wessex in the century following the Vikings' invasion with the Great Heathen Army, marking the creation of a unified England.

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