The Open Dictionary

Northumbria

noun

UK/nɔːˈθʌm.bri.ə/
US/nɔːrˈθʌm.bri.ə/

Definitions of Northumbria noun

  1. A region in northeastern England, formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, now encompassing Northumberland, Durham, and Tyne and Wear.

    • The discovery reveals the rich history of the kingdom of Northumbria.

    • Northumbria's cultural heritage is well preserved in the region's museums.

    • Archaeologists conducted excavations in Northumbria, unearthing ancient artifacts.