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| | Leicester - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article |
 | | Leicester (pronounced [ˈlɛstə]) is a city in the English East Midlands, on the River Soar. |
| | Leicester is one of the oldest cities in England, having been founded by the Romans, and is now one of the most ethnically diverse. |
| | In the 9th century, Leicester was captured by the Danes (Vikings) and became one of the five boroughs (fortified towns) of Danelaw, although this position was short lived. |
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