Offa - Rex Merciorum

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Set in 8th century Mercia, the narrative explores King Offa's insatiable ambition for power alongside his queen, Cynethryth. She challenges societal norms by becoming the first woman to mint her own coins, showcasing her political acumen in a male-dominated world. Their dynamic relationship highlights themes of ambition, gender roles, and the struggle for influence in a turbulent historical period.