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CAMBRIA
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V05,
Page 86
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CAMBRIA , the Med . See also:Lat. name for See also:Wales . After the end of the western See also:Roman See also:empire the Cymric Celts held for a while both Wales and the See also:land See also:round the Solway (now Cumber-land and adjacent regions), and the former came to be called Cambria, the latter Cumbria, though the two names were some-times interchanged by See also:early See also:medieval writers . |
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