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Æthelred II (Old English: Æþelræd,
pronounced [ˈæðelræːd]; Old Norse: Aðalráðr; c. 966 – 23
April 1016),
known as
Æthelred the Unready, was King of the...
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Æthelred in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Æthelred (/ˈæθəlrɛd/; Old English: Æþelræd [ˈæðelræːd]) or
Ethelred (/ˈɛθəlrɛd/) is an Old English...
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Æthelred I (alt.
Aethelred, Ethelred; Old English: Æthel-ræd, lit. 'noble counsel'; 845/848 to 871) was King of Wes**** from 865
until his
death in 871...
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Æthelred, Lord of the
Mercians (or
Ealdorman Æthelred of Mercia; died 911)
became ruler of
English Mercia shortly after the
death or
disappearance of...
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alliance between the
surviving English kingdoms by
marrying Æthelflæd to
Æthelred.
Æthelred pla**** a
major role in
fighting off
renewed Viking attacks in the...
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Mercia and Northumbria.
Æthelred befriended Bishop Wilfrid of York when
Wilfrid was
expelled from his see in Northumbria;
Æthelred made
Wilfrid Bishop of...
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Æthelred from 1002 to 1016,
except during a
brief interruption in 1013–14 when the
Danish king
Sweyn Forkbeard occupied the
English throne.
Æthelred died...
- People]. Lavelle, Ryan (2008).
Aethelred II: King of the English. The
History Press. Keynes,
Simon (8
October 2009). "
Æthelred II [Ethelred;
known as Ethelred...
- with Alcuin's
letters to
Æthelred blaming this
event on the sins of
Æthelred and his nobility. On 29
September 792
Æthelred married Ælfflæd the daughter...
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supported by
Æthelred.
Other historians, however, do not
agree that
there was a
deposition of the king
supported by the
archbishop at this time.
Æthelred also...
