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Meaning of "æthelred"
Æthelred is a verb meaning to rule or govern with nobility and honor. It is derived from the Old English words 'æthel', meaning noble, and 'ræd', meaning counsel or rule
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- Archaic form of Aethelred.
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Later perspectives of Æthelred have been less than flattering.
Wulfhere is succeeded by his brother Æthelred.
Was the first wife of Æthelred the Unready r.
West over water they fared to tear the English crown from the head of Æthelred.
Osberht became king after Æthelred son of Eanred was murdered.
He then handed control to Æthelred.
King Æthelred is already dead.
Osthryth is recorded as the wife of Æthelred of Mercia.
Both Æthelred and Æthelflæd were buried there.
He is succeeded by his stepbrother Æthelred the Unready.
King Æthelred would not have attacked the Danelaw.
That is a binding promise from King Æthelred to my father.
However, Æthelred does not appear to have sought expansion further south.
These leaders were divided as to whether Edward or Æthelred should succeed Edgar.
Edmund 's full brother Æthelred may have inherited his position as heir.
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He was succeeded by Æthelred.
A possible explanation is that Æthelred was preoccupied with war with the Welsh.
His will is an important document from the reign of King Æthelred the Unready.
Evidence from charters show that Æthelred and Æthelflæd supported religious communities.
The throne of England is taken over by Æthelred II.
Lyfing is appointed by Æthelred as Archbishop of Canterbury.
He may possibly have been a nephew of King Æthelred of Mercia.
Edward was the son of Æthelred the Unready and Emma of Normandy.
Eardwulf appears to have been an enemy of Æthelred I.
To cement his relationship with Æthelred Gunnlaugr returns to England.
During his stay in Mercia Wilfrid acted as bishop with the consent of King Æthelred.
Written and numismatic evidence agrees that Æthelred was succeeded by Osberht.
His elder brother Æthelred was then king, and Alfred was regarded as heir apparent.
Cultural depictions of Æthelred the Unready.
They then chose Æthelred as their king and he was " crowned with such great honour.
Restored to its original glory by me, Æthelred.
Adherents of both Edward and Æthelred can be seen appropriating, or recovering, monastic lands.
Osric 's share was at Gloucester and he sought permission from Æthelred to found a monastery there.
The queen's two sons with Æthelred and Canute's own children would make that dream impossible.
By contrast, numerous charters survived from the reigns of his father Edgar and half-brother Æthelred.
While Æthelred wanted to retaliate militarily, Eadric dissuaded him.
Not just knowledge, we built them for King Æthelred.
Mother of King Æthelred the Unready, she was a powerful political figure.
The alliance was cemented by the marriage of Æthelred to Alfred 's daughter Æthelflæd.
All sources agree that Eanred was eventually succeeded by his son, Æthelred.
In April Æthelred died, to be succeeded by Alfred.
Eadric collected an army at Cosham, where king Æthelred lay sick.
He supports his brother Æthelred I, in his choice to form an alliance with Mercia.
Mercia was then ruled by Edward 's sister Æthelflæd and her husband Æthelred.
Godgifu, daughter of Æthelred the Unready.
Wulfhere was succeeded as King of Mercia by his brother, Æthelred.
A Norse saga tells of a battle when King Æthelred returned to attack Danish-occupied London.
However, the English nobility took a different view, and the Witenagemot recalled Æthelred from Normandy.
However, Æthelred was unable to re-establish his predecessors ' domination of southern Britain.
According to William of Malmesbury, Ælfwynn was the only child of Æthelflæd and Æthelred.