Northumbria was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the north of what is now England and the south of what is now Scotland. From the seventh to the ninth centuries it was powerful — kings, churches, and famous books. The name is a Latin-style form of an Old English name, Norþhymbre / Norþanhymbre, meaning the people north of the River Humber: North + (of the) Humber.

Northumbria was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the north of what is now England and the south of what is now ScotlandNorthumbria是一個盎格魯撒克遜王國，位置大約在現在英格蘭北部、蘇格蘭南部一帶 From the seventh to the ninth centuries it was powerful從七世紀到九世紀，它非常強盛 kings, churches, and famous books有國王、教堂、還有很有名的書籍 The name is a Latin-style form of an Old English name這個名字是一個古英文名字的拉丁化寫法 Norþhymbre / Norþanhymbre, meaning the people north of the River HumberNorþhymbre／Norþanhymbre，意思是「住在Humber河以北的人」 North + (of the) Humber也就是North（北方）加上（在）Humber（河）

At its strongest the kingdom was far bigger than today’s Northumberland; it reached down through Durham and into Yorkshire. Viking attacks later broke its power.

At its strongest the kingdom was far bigger than today's Northumberland這個王國全盛時期，範圍比今天的Northumberland郡大得多 it reached down through Durham and into Yorkshire一路延伸經過Durham，進入Yorkshire Viking attacks later broke its power後來維京人的攻擊瓦解了它的勢力

Though actually, people still use Northumbria unofficially to mean Northumberland, or the wider northeast, especially on signs, in tourist writing, and in names like a university. If you are talking about history, Northumbria is the kingdom. If you need the county on a modern map, you want Northumberland.

Though actually, people still use Northumbria unofficially to mean Northumberland, or the wider northeast不過現在大家還是會非正式地用Northumbria來指Northumberland，或整個東北地區 especially on signs, in tourist writing, and in names like a university尤其是在招牌上、觀光文宣裡、還有像大學這樣的名稱裡 If you are talking about history, Northumbria is the kingdom如果你在講歷史，Northumbria指的是那個王國 If you need the county on a modern map, you want Northumberland如果你要找現代地圖上的郡，你要找的是Northumberland