Offa was one of our greatest Kings, a contemporary of Charlemagne and recognised by him as an equal. Offa was a Mercian, but recognised as an overlord of all the English Kingdoms. During his rule, English learning and scholarhsip led the western world.
http://historyofengland.typepad.com/blog/2011/01/3-offa-and-a-golden-age-of-anglo-saxon-england.html
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