Tamworth: Aachen-on-Tame

Tamworth in Staffordshire proudly announces it's history as 'capital of the kingdom of Mercia' to all who visit. In this episode we look at the history of the town and how it's origins as a major royal site rest decisively with King Offa, who cemented its place in history as the heart of Mercia.

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Music: 'Wælheall' by Hrōðmund Wōdening

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