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[[biliþ:Mercia map.svg|right|thumb|250px|Merca rīce]]
'''Mierce''' (ēac hāteþ '''Myrce''' and '''Merce''') wǣronƿǣron cynerīce on [[Engalaland|Englum]], ān þāra seofona þæs tīman. Hīe wǣronƿǣron be Trentan ēa on middelum Englum. Be Mercum wǣronƿǣron [[Norþhymbra Rīce|Norþhymbre]], [[Pauia]], [[Sūþwēalas|SūþwēalaSūþƿēala rīcu]], [[Westseaxe|Ƿestseaxe]], [[Sūþseaxe]], [[Ēastseaxe]], and [[Ēastenglas]].
Heora forma cyning wæsƿæs Icel, and heora æftermest wæsƿæs [[Ælfwynn|Ælfƿynn]] CwēneCƿēne, ac on þǣm 918. gēare wæsƿæs þæt rīce gefangen fram ĒadweardeĒadƿearde WestseaxaǷestseaxa, þe hæftode ÆlfwynneÆlfƿynne. Æfter þǣm wǣronƿǣron hīe synderlīce twegratƿegra mǣla selfwealdendeselfƿealdende: āne fram þǣm 955. gēare þǣr wearþƿearþ Ēadgār Merca cyning, and eft þæs 1016. gēares, þǣr fēng Cnut tō rīce.
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