Æthelred the Unready

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Æthelred_the_Unready

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:King
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Æthelred_II
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:England
gptkbp:birthYear	c. 966
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:Old_St_Paul's_Cathedral
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Edmund_Ironside gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor gptkb:Ælfred_Ætheling gptkb:Edred gptkb:Edwig gptkb:Godgifu gptkb:Edgar gptkb:Edmund
gptkbp:coronationDate	April 978
gptkbp:countryRuled	gptkb:England
gptkbp:deathYear	1016
gptkbp:diedIn	gptkb:London
gptkbp:era	gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
gptkbp:father	gptkb:Edgar_the_Peaceful
gptkbp:historicalSource	gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle gptkb:Encomium_Emmae_Reginae
gptkbp:house	gptkb:House_of_Wessex
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Æthelred the Unready
gptkbp:languageSpoken	gptkb:Old_English
gptkbp:mother	gptkb:Ælfthryth
gptkbp:nameMeaning	poorly advised
gptkbp:nickname	the Unready
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Danelaw_tribute_payments gptkb:St._Brice's_Day_massacre gptkb:Viking_invasions
gptkbp:notableFor	ineffective rule losing England to Danish conquest paying Danegeld
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Edward_the_Martyr
gptkbp:reignEnd	1013 1016
gptkbp:reignStart	978 1014
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Cnut_the_Great gptkb:Edmund_Ironside gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor gptkb:Sweyn_Forkbeard
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Emma_of_Normandy gptkb:Ælfgifu_of_York
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Edmund_Ironside gptkb:Sweyn_Forkbeard
gptkbp:title	gptkb:King gptkb:King_of_the_English
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4