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Æthelred II King of England

Male 968 - 1016  (48 years)


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  • Name Æthelred II King of England  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Born 968  Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 18 Mar 978 
    King of England (Ængla Land) 
    Occupation 4 Apr 978 
    Crowned at Kingston-upon-Thames 
    Occupation 1013 
    Relentless invasions by Danish Vikings forced him to abandon his throne (fled to Normandy) 
    Occupation 1014-1016 
    King of England (recalled at the death of Sweyn Fork Beard) 
    Died 22 Apr 1016  London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 23 Apr 1016  Old St. Paul's Cathedral, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4060  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father Edgar King of England,   b. 943, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 975, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Mother Ealfthryth of Devonshire Queen of England,   b. 945, Lydford Castle, Devon, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1002, Wherwell Abbey, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 965  Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2058  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ælflaed Gunnarsson of Northumbria Queen of England,   b. Abt 965, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1002  (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Married 985  Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Edmund II King of England,   b. 996, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1016, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     2. Ælfgifu of England,   b. Abt 997
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2055  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Emma Regina de Normandie Queen of England,   b. Abt 982, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1052, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 1002  Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Godgifu of England,   b. 1003,   d. 1055  (Age 52 years)
     2. Edward the Confessor King of England,   b. 1005, Islip, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1066, Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2056  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
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    6. [S747] The History and Antiquities of the Counties of Westmorland and Cumberland, Joseph Nicolson and Richard Burn, (Printed for William Strahan; and Thomas Cadell, in the Strand, London, 1777), Volume 1, p. 562.

    7. [S633] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis. Edited with additions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr.; assisted by David Faris, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 7th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland, 1992), 2:1-19 & p. 201:235-19.