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Set in 8th century Mercia, the story revolves around King Offa's insatiable desire for power and his queen, Cynethryth, who defies gender norms by minting her own coins, marking a significant achievement for women of her time. Her political ambition and influence challenge the traditional roles within their patriarchal society, creating a dynamic interplay of power and ambition.
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Offa - Rex Merciorum, John Broughton
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- 2024
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