Deira

Deira is a Saxon kingdom in northern Cumbria, a forested coastal region of northeast Malahaut. It was largely unoccupied until the Saxons settled there during the rule of King Uther Pendragon. It has no significant castles or cities. Deira and Nohaut were one kingdom in all save name until the battle of Saint Albans, where the rulers of the two kingdoms were killed.,

Locations of Interest

 * Deira Forest: The Deira Forest covers almost all of the kingdom of Deira, having given its name to the realm.

Neighboring Regions

 * Nohaut to the north
 * Malahaut to the west and south

490
After the Battle of Lindsey, the Centurion King led a retaliatory campaign against Deira and Nohaut to recover some of the goods that were stolen from Malahaut.

493
With Uther ill, King Eosa seeks an alliance with the Centurion King of Malahaut.

495
After the Battle of Saint Albans, Eosa's son of Yffi takes the crown and Deira becomes a truly independent kingdom.