TIL that before the coming of the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes the older name for what is now England, excluding Cornwall and Northumbria was "Loegria", and that the name lives on in the modern Welsh...

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Original Title: TIL that before the coming of the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes the older name for what is now England, excluding Cornwall and Northumbria was “Loegria”, and that the name lives on in the modern Welsh name for England - Lloegr