1. East Anglia - Noun
2. East Anglia - Proper noun
a region of eastern England that was formerly a kingdom
Source: WordNetAfter four years, the Scandinavians therefore split up, some to settle in Northumbria and East Anglia, the remainder to try their luck again on the Continent. Source: Internet
As a winter sport, British bandy originated in the Fens of East Anglia where large expanses of ice formed on flooded meadows or shallow washes in cold winters, and skating was a tradition. Source: Internet
By the 5th century the Angles, after whom East Anglia and England itself are named, had established control of the region and later became the "north folk" and the "south folk", hence, "Norfolk" and " Suffolk ". Source: Internet
Anglian kingdoms in England seeAlso Angles, Saxons and Jutes throughout England According to sources such as the History of Bede, after the invasion of Britannia, the Angles split up and founded the kingdoms of the Northumbria, East Anglia and Mercia. Source: Internet
Environmental Change and Management Working Paper No. 2003-10, Centre for Social and Economic Research into the Global Environment, University of East Anglia, Norwich. Source: Internet
Cromwell gained experience in a number of successful actions in East Anglia in 1643, notably at the Battle of Gainsborough on 28 July. citation He was subsequently appointed governor of Ely and a colonel in the Eastern Association. Source: Internet