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Deira , old English kingdom between the Humber and the Tyne rivers. In the late 6th cent. it was united with Bernicia, to the north, to form Northumbria .

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Deira a northern Anglo-Saxon kingdom in Britain which at the end of the 7th century ad united with Bernicia to form Northumbria.

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