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Business Acquisition Combination of Equity and Cash, Common Stock

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Number of shares of equity interests issued or issuable to acquire entity.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Percentage of voting equity interests acquired at the acquisition date in the business combination.

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Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks paid or offered to be paid in a business combination.

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Amount of assets acquired at the acquisition date.

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Amount of assets that are expected to be realized or consumed within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer, acquired at the acquisition date.

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Amount of liabilities assumed at the acquisition date.

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Acquisitions Acquisitions (Narrative)(Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	Jul. 24, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Apr. 01, 2017	Mar. 31, 2017	Oct. 01, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016
HIghland County Bankshares Inc and Subsidiary First and Citizens Bank [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Assets						$ 123
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities						$ 107
Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired					100.00%
First Century Bankshares, Inc [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Assets				$ 406
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities				$ 361
Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired			100.00%
Peoples Bankshares Inc [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets		$ 131
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Peoples Bankshares Inc [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Acquisition, Share Price	$ 47.00
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares	1.7193
Business Acquisition Combination of Equity and Cash, Cash	50.00%
Business Acquisition Combination of Equity and Cash, Common Stock	50.00%