Ethelred, the "Unready"


Born: 968
Sex: Male
Married: unknown
Died: April 23, 1016

Father:

 

Mother:

Edgar, the "Peaceful"   Ealfthryth

Spouses:

Ealflaed
Emma of Normandy

Children:

Edmund II, "Ironsides"
Elgiva
Uthred


Info:
Crowned king in 978, succeeding his older brother, Edward.
Called the "Unready", losing the gains of his ancestor kings, leaving England conquered by the Danes.

Sources:
Woodson Descent from Alfred The Great, published by Robert L. Thomas M.D.

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