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Personal data King Aethelred II "The Unready" of Saxe-Wessex England 

  • He was born on March 19, 968 in Wessex.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (0) when child (Louis IV d'Outre-Mere) was born (September 10, 921).

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years old (0) when child (Louis IV d'Outre-Mere) died (September 10, 954).

  • Title: of Saxe-Wessex England
  • Occupations:
    • from 978 till 1016 King of England.
    • Reign 978-deposed 1013/14.
  • (Title of Nobility ) on March 18, 978: King of the English.
  • (Title of Nobility ) on April 4, 978 in Kingston upon Thames, London, England, United Kingdom: Coronation.
  • (Title of Nobility ) in the year 1016 in Tolland, Somerset, England: King of the English.
  • (Title of Nobility ) : King of Wessex.
  • (paid tribute, or Danegeld, to the Danish king ) in the year 991: He signed a treaty with Olaf Tryggveson (who succeeded in 995 as Olav I King of Norway) under which 22,000 pounds of gold and silver was paid in return for a promise of help in thwarting future attacks..
  • (Æthelred ordered the massacre of all Danish men in England on St. Brice's Day. ) on November 13, 1002: Gunhilde, sister of Sweyn Forkbeard, King of Denmark, was said to have been among the victims..
  • (Sweyn, King of Denmark, invaded England ) in the year 1003.
  • (the construction of a fleet of new warships he ordered was completed ) in the year 1009: Nearly one third of the fleet was lost as a result of the rebellion of Wulfnoth, father of Godwin Earl of Wessex, and the attempt by Brihtric, brother of Eadric Streona "the Acquisitor," to capture him..
  • (King Sweyn died, and Æthelred returned to England as, again, king. ) in the year 1014.
  • (Simeon of Durham names %22Eadmuind and Egelræd%22 as the sons of King Eadgar and his wife %22the daughter of Ordgar duke of Devonshire. ) .
  • He died on April 23, 1016 in London, England, United Kingdom, he was 48 years old.
  • He is buried May 1016 in St Paul's Cathedral, London, England, United Kingdom.
  • A child of Edgar "The Peacable" Plantagenet
  • A child of Edgar Peaceful and Elfrida
  • This information was last updated on September 26, 2018.

Household of King Aethelred II "The Unready" of Saxe-Wessex England


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(2) He is married to Alfgifu (Aelflaed) Queen Of England.

They got married in the year 985 at wessex, England, he was 16 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. Egbert Prince Of England  ± 986-± 1004
  9. Miss England  1000-????
  10. Ælfgifu of Wessex  1002-1042

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