What is Mercia called today?
Mercia was one of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of the Heptarchy. It was in the region now known as the English Midlands. Is Ceolbert real? Ceolbert of Mercia (856-874) was the son of King Ceolwulf II of Mercia and the acting Ealdorman of Shropshire in 874, preceding Deorlaf. Is King Ceolwulf real? Ceolwulf II (died c….