Aethelred II --, "The Unready"
968 - 1016 (48 years)-
Name Aethelred II -- [1, 2, 3] Suffix "The Unready" Birth 968 ,,, Kingdom of Wessex 
[3, 4] Gender Male Reign Between 18 Mar 978 and Dec 1013 [3] - King of the English
Crown1 4 Apr 978 , Kingston-Upon-Thames,, England [3] Reign2 Between 3 Feb 1014 and 23 Apr 1016 [3] - King of the English
Name Æthelred II, Athelred or Ethelred 'The Unready' -- [3, 5] Death 23 Apr 1016 , London, Middlesex County, England [3, 6] - he was succeeded by his son Edmund Ironside, half brother of Edward the Confessor.
Burial , Old St. Paul's Cathedral, London, Middlesex County, England [3] Person ID I92430 Ancestral Trails Last Modified 13 Apr 2024
Father Edgar, the Peaceful, b. Abt 943, Kingdom of Wessex d. 8 Jul 975, Winchester, England (Age ~ 32 years) Mother Ælfthryth -- Marriage Y [7] Family ID F1506 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Elfreda --, of Northumbria Marriage Abt 985 [1, 3] - there were 13 children from this marriage.
Children 1. Edmund II, "Ironside", b. Between 988 and 993 d. 30 Nov 1016, , London (Age ~ 28 years)Family ID F1501 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Jun 2025
Family 2 Emma, of Normandy, b. Abt 985 d. 1052 (Age ~ 67 years) Marriage 5 Apr 1002 ,, Normandy, France [3, 4, 8] - there were 3 children from this marriage.
Children 1. Princess Goda, b. 1004 d. Abt 1047 (Age 43 years) 2. Edward --, "The Confessor", b. Abt 1005, Islip, Oxfordshire, England d. 4 Jan 1066, Westminster,, England (Age ~ 61 years)3. Alfred, Aetheling d. 1036 Family ID F1502 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Apr 2024
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