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Etelredo (in inglese: Ethelred o Æþelræd; Regno del Wessex, 847 circa – 23 aprile 871) regnò sul Wessex dall' 865 fino alla sua morte.
Etelredo detto lo Sconsigliato (in antico inglese Æþelred Unræd; Wessex, 968 – Londra, 23 aprile 1016) è stato re degli Anglosassoni dal 978 al 1013 e dal 1014 al 1016. Era il figlio di Edgardo il Pacifico, re degli Inglesi (959–975) e di Aelfthryth. La maggior parte del suo regno (991–1016) fu segnata dalla guerra contro gli invasori ...
Æthelred I (alt. Aethelred, Ethelred; Old English: Æthel-ræd, lit. 'noble counsel'; 845/848 to 871) was King of Wessex from 865 until his death in 871. He was the fourth of five sons of King Æthelwulf of Wessex, four of whom in turn became king.
Æthelred's 37-year combined reign was the longest of any Anglo-Saxon English king and was only surpassed in the 13th century, by Henry III. Æthelred was briefly succeeded by his son Edmund Ironside, but Edmund died after a few months and was replaced by Sweyn's son Cnut.
26 apr 2022 · King Ethelred of Wessex (Old English: Æþelræd) (c. 840 – April 23, 871) was the fourth son of King Ethelwulf of Wessex, and an older brother of Alfred the Great.
- circa 837
- Sally Gene Cole
- Wessex Kingdom, England
- Wimborne, Dorsetshire, England
31 lug 2021 · Aethelred of Wessex was the elder brother of Alfred the Great and ruled Wessex from AD 865871. Learn about his life and reign.
Mercia was the dominant kingdom in southern England in the eighth century, and maintained its position until it suffered a decisive defeat by King Ecgberht of Wessex at the Battle of Ellendun in 825.
