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Æthelred the Unready
Ethelredus II la
King of England
- Child of Edgar of England and Ælfthryth
- Married to Ælfgifu of York, Emma of Normandy
- Dated c. 967 CE – 23 April 1016 CE
Overview
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Belonged to
Offices held 1
- 1014 CE – 23 April 1016 CE Monarch of England Succeeded Sweyn I of Denmark · Succeeded by Edmund II of England
Family tree
The family as a list · 22
Family 22
- child of (child) Ælfthryth 10th century queen consort of England
- child of (child) Edgar of England King of the English (r. 959–975)
- of the house House of Wessex family that initially ruled Wessex kingdom
- parent of (child) Ælfgifu third wife of Uhtred of Bamburgh
- parent of (child) Æthelstan Ætheling Anglo-Saxon royalty
- parent of (father) Alfred Aetheling Son of English king Æthelred II and his second wife Emma of Normandy; brother of Edward the Confessor
- parent of (child) Eadgyth Peerage person ID=102401
- parent of (child) Eadred Ætheling born 901
- parent of (child) Eadwig Ætheling Anglo-Saxon royalty
- parent of (child) Ecgberht (?) Peerage person ID=102396
- parent of (child) Edgar Peerage person ID=102400
- parent of (father) Edmund II of England King of the English, Wessex dynasty
- parent of (child) Edward Peerage person ID=102399
- parent of (father) Edward the Confessor Anglo-Saxon King of England from 1042 to 1066
- parent of (child) Goda of England English princess
- parent of (child) unknown daughter (?) Peerage person ID=102404
- parent of (child) unknown daughter2 (?) Abbess of Wherwell
- parent of (child) Wulfhild Peerage person ID=102403
- sibling of Edith of Wilton English nun
- sibling of Edward the Martyr King of the English (975-978)
- married to Emma of Normandy Norman princess and mother of Edward the Confessor
- married to Ælfgifu of York first wife of Æthelred the Unready
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