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[[Toponymy|Place-name]] evidence from [[Dunragit]] (possibly 'Fort of Rheged') suggests that, at least during one period of its history, Rheged extended into [[Dumfries and Galloway]]. More problematic interpretations suggest that it could also have reached as far south as [[Rochdale]] in [[Greater Manchester]], recorded in the [[Domesday Book]] as ''Recedham''. Urien's kingdom certainly stretched a long way eastward at one time, he was also 'Ruler of Catraeth' - [[Catterick, North Yorkshire|Catterick]] in [[North Yorkshire]].
 
==Kings of Rheged==