Family:
Marriage:
Children:
- Aethelstan Birth: 1
Death: Abt 1012
- Egbert Birth: 2
Death: Abt 1005
- Edmund Ironside King Of England Birth: 989 in Wessex, England
Death: 30 Nov 1016 in London
- Edred Death: Abt 1012
- Edwy Birth: 4
Death: 1017
- Edgar Birth: 5
Death: Abt 1008
- Edgyth
- Alfgifu
- Wulfhild
- Edgiva
- (Unk Dau) Abbess Of Wherwell Death: After 1051
- (Unk Dau)
Marriage:
- Emma on 1002 .m2
- Emma
Birth: Abt 985 in Normandy
Death: 6 Mar 1052 in Winchester
Children:
- Edward III The Confessor King Of England Birth: Abt 1004 in Islip, Oxfordshire
Death: 5 Jan 1066
- Aelfred Birth: 7
Death: 5 Feb 1037
- Godgifu Birth: After 1002
Death: 1055
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Sources for birth and parent Information
- date:
- [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p135, Weis AR7 #1, Weis MC #161]
- (968) [Ref: ES II #78]
- abt 968 [Ref: Burke Peerage ccli, HenryII edgar000 6/27/2010, Moriarty
Plantagenet p31, Paget HRHCharles p166, Paget HRHCharles p7]
- abt 968/969 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1101]
- ca968 [Ref: HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010],
- parents:
- [Ref: Burke Peerage ccli, DeVajay Agatha p85, ES II #78, HenryII
aethe002 7/4/2010, HenryII edgar000 6/27/2010, Holloway WENTWORTH p18,
Keats-Rohan DD p1101, Keats-Rohan DD p1102, Moriarty Plantagenet p31, Paget
HRHCharles p7, Watney WALLOP #879, Weis AR7 #1, Weis MC #161],
- father:
- [Ref: CMH p382, Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p27, Moriarty Plantagenet p252]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- [Ref: Burke Peerage ccli, ES II #78, ES II #79, HenryII aethe002
7/4/2010, HenryII edgar000 6/27/2010, HenryII richa000 2/8/2004, Keats-Rohan
DD p1101, Moriarty Plantagenet p31, Paget HRHCharles p135, Paget HRHCharles
p166, Paget HRHCharles p8, Watney WALLOP #740, Watney WALLOP #879]
- 1016 [Ref: DeVajay Agatha p85, Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p27, Moriarty
Plantagenet p11, Moriarty Plantagenet p252, Searle PredatoryKinship p253,
Wagner PedigreeProgress #45, Weis AR7 #1, Weis MC #161],
- place:
- [Ref: HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010, Moriarty Plantagenet p31, Paget
HRHCharles p8],
- note:
- [Ref: Wurts MCBarons p177]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
- date:
- 24 Apr 1016 [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p167, Paget HRHCharles p56]
Sources for burial Information
- place:
- [Ref: HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010, Paget HRHCharles p8],
- note:
- [Ref: Wurts MCBarons p177]
Sources with Information about marriage to Alfflaed
- date:
- [Ref: DeVajay Agatha p85, Moriarty Plantagenet p31, Weis AR7 #1, Weis
AR7 #34, Weis MC #161]
- first marriage of Aethelred [Ref: HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010, HenryII
edgar000 6/27/2010, Keats-Rohan DD p1101]
- first marriage of Ethelred [Ref: Burke Peerage ccli, Paget HRHCharles
p7],
- names:
- Ethelred & Alfgifu [Ref: Burke Peerage ccli]
- Ethelred II The Redeless King Of England & Aelfgifu [Ref: CMH p382]
- King Ethelred & Elgiva [Ref: ES II #78, Holloway WENTWORTH p18],
- child:
- [Ref: Burke Peerage ccli, CMH p382, DeVajay Agatha p85, ES II #78,
HenryII aelfg002 6/20/2010, HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010, HenryII edmun002
6/20/2010, Holloway WENTWORTH p18, Keats-Rohan DD p1101, Moriarty Plantagenet
p31, Paget HRHCharles p166, Paget HRHCharles p167, Paget HRHCharles p56, Paget
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#161]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
- child:
- Elfgifu (#11387), wife of Alfgar Earl of Mercia (but this is not
confirmed elsewhere) [Ref: Wurts MCBarons p429]
Sources with Information about marriage to Emma
- date:
- [Ref: Burke Peerage ccli, DeVajay Agatha p85, HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010,
HenryII edgar000 6/27/2010, Moriarty Plantagenet p11, Moriarty Plantagenet
p31]
- 1002, as second marriage of Ethelred [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1101]
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p1098]
- abt 1002 [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p135]
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richa000 2/8/2004, Searle PredatoryKinship p253, Wagner PedigreeProgress #45]
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#1]
- second marriage of Ethelred II [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p7, Weis AR7 #235]
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- names:
- [Ref: Watney WALLOP #740],
- child:
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ES II #78, HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010, Keats-Rohan DD p1098, Keats-Rohan DD
p1101, Keats-Rohan DD p1102, Moriarty Plantagenet p31, Murray Jerusalem p155,
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Research Notes:
King of Anglo Saxons [Ref: Holloway WENTWORTH p18]
King of England [Ref: HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010, Paget HRHCharles p166, Searle
PredatoryKinship p253, Tapsell Dynasties p175, Weis AR7 #1, Weis AR7 #235]
King of the English [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p27]
called "the Unready" i.e. "ill-advised" [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1101]
called "The Unready" (Un-Counselled) [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p27]
978x9-1013,1014-1016: King of England [Ref: HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010]
Mar 978: succeeded to the throne as a minor [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1101]
978 or 979: became king upon the murder of his half-brother Eadweard "the
Martyr" [Ref: HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010]
978-1016: King of Anglo Saxons [Ref: Holloway WENTWORTH p18]
978-1013: King of England [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p175]
978-1016: King of England [Ref: Searle PredatoryKinship p253]
979-1016: King of England [Ref: Weis AR7 #1, Weis AR7 #235]
Apr 14 979: crowned at Kingston [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p7]
1013: fled from the Danes to Normandy [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p7]
1013: Aethelred was driven from the kingdom by king Sweyn (Svend) of
Denmark [Ref: HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010]
1014: Swein Forkbeard of Denmark seized the kingdom for some months,
during which time he was an exile in Normandy [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1101]
Feb 1014: restored as King of England [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p7]
Sweyn died early the next year, and Aethelred was restored as king [Ref:
HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010]
1014-1016: King of England [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p175]
epithet "The Unready" which is usually assigned to him is a mistranslation of
a word which properly means the Rede-less, the man without counsel. [Ref:
Wurts MCBarons p177]
entirely without the qualities which befit a king [Ref: Wurts MCBarons p177]
reign interrupted in 1013 by Sweyn (Sven Forkbeard of Denmark); regained
throne in 1014 [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p175]
1013: fled from the Danes to Normandy [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p7]
when Aethelred died in London on 23 Apr 1016, heheld little more than London
and the surrounding area [Ref: HenryII aethe002 7/4/2010]
Pedigree of Ethelred II The Redeless King Of England
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Eafa
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Eahlmund King of Kent
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Egbert The Great King Of England
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Ethelbert II King Of Kent
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Ethelwolf King Of England
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Raedburh
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Alfred The Great King Of England
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Oslac Great Butler Of England
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Osburh
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Edward The Elder King Of England
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Aethelred Earl Of Mercia
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Ealhswith
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Witglaff King Of Mercia
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Wigmund
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Eadburgh Of Mercia
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Edmund The Magnificent King Of England
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Sigehelm Earl Of Kent
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Eadgifu
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Edgar The Peaceful King Of England
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Saint Alfgifu
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Wynflaed
Ethelred II The Redeless King Of England
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Ordgar Ealdorman Of Devonshire
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Aelfthryth
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