Æthelred the Unready

GPTKB entity

Statements (81)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King_of_England
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Maldon
gptkbp:birth_year 966
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Old_St_Paul's_Cathedral
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Emma_of_Normandy
gptkb:Sweyn_Forkbeard
gptkb:Cnut_the_Great
gptkb:Edmund_II
gptkbp:death_year 1016
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Sweyn_Forkbeard
gptkb:Cnut_the_Great
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor
gptkb:Harold_II_of_England
gptkbp:died_on April 23, 1016
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wessex
gptkbp:economic_policy gptkb:Danegeld
gptkbp:events gptkb:Death_of_Emma_of_Normandy
gptkb:Second_Danish_invasion
gptkb:Third_Danish_invasion
gptkb:Treaty_with_Cnut
gptkb:Norman_Conquest
gptkb:Marriage_to_Emma_of_Normandy
Conflict with the nobility
Danish invasions
Economic policies during his reign
Establishment of the royal court
Restoration to the throne
Return from exile
Formation of alliances through marriage
Legacy of instability
Cultural depictions in literature
Military reforms during his reign
Crisis of succession planning
Death in London
Historical assessments of his reign
Influence on later English monarchy
Establishment of the English monarchy's power
Rebuilding of London
Coronation in 978
Crisis of legitimacy during his reign
Crisis of the English crown
Diplomatic relations with Scandinavia
Exile in Normandy
First Danish invasion
Historical interpretations of his decisions
Impact of Viking raids on England
Influence of advisors and nobles
Legacy of his children
Loss of the throne to Sweyn Forkbeard
Role in the transition to Norman rule
Struggles with the church
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor
gptkb:Edmund_Ironside
gptkb:Edmund_I
gptkbp:historical_period Anglo-Saxon England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Æthelred the Unready
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Emma_of_Normandy
gptkbp:known_for Danish invasions
heavy taxation
the Treaty of 1002
the St. Brice's Day massacre
defeating the Danes
his unpopularity
gptkbp:mother Wulfrun
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:the_Unready
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Old_St_Paul's_Cathedral
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edgar_the_Peaceful
gptkb:Edmund_I
gptkbp:reign gptkb:Viking_Age
gptkb:monarchy
1016
966
966-1016
Late 10th century to early 11th century
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Emma_of_Normandy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Edmund_II_of_England
gptkb:Edmund_II
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_the_English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edmund_Ironside
gptkb:Battle_of_Maldon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5