...the Anglo-Saxons who came to England and settled there between the 5th and 9th centuries formed small tribal kingdoms. The seven kingdoms were Kent in the southeast (founded by the Jutes), Essex, which occupied the lower reaches of the Thames, Wessex, which developed in the west, Sussex in the south (all founded by the Saxons), East Anglia in the east, Mercia in the middle, and Northumbria in the north (all founded by the Angles). These kingdoms fought against the indigenous Britons and continued their conquests, but they also fought among themselves for supremacy, and by the end of the 6th century, Kent under the rule of King Æthelbelft (Ethelbert) (reigned 560-616) had become powerful. *Some of the terminology that mentions "Essex (Kingdom)" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…5~9世紀にかけて,イングランドに渡来・定着したアングロ・サクソン人が形成した小部族王国。東南部のケント(ジュート人が建国),テムズ川下流を占めたエセックス,西部に発展したウェセックス,南部のサセックス(以上サクソン族が建国),東部のイースト・アングリア,中部のマーシア,北部のノーサンブリア(以上アングル族が建国)の7国をいう。これら諸国は先住のブリトン人と戦って征服をすすめる一方,相互の間でも覇権をめぐって抗争し,6世紀末にはエゼルベルフト(エセルバート)王(在位560‐616)治下のケントが有力になった。… ※「エセックス(王国)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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