Answer: heptarchies

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heptarchiesA country or region consisting of seven smaller, autonomous regions
heptarchiesHEPTARCHY, government by seven persons; a group of seven allied but independent kingdoms, esp of Anglo-Saxon England
heptarchiesThe seven kingdoms of the Angles and the Saxons believed to have been established in Britain in the 7thû8th century
heptarchiesGovernment by seven rulers