King Æthelred II

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Maldon
gptkbp:birth_year 966
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Old_St_Paul's_Cathedral
gptkbp:children gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor
gptkb:Aethelstan
gptkb:Godwin
gptkb:Edmund_Ironside
gptkb:Eadwig
gptkb:Ethelstan
gptkb:Aethelred
gptkb:Edgar
gptkb:Aethelgifu
gptkb:Eadred
Aethelwynn
gptkbp:death_year 1016
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wessex
gptkbp:era gptkb:Viking_Age
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edmund_II_of_England
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Sweyn_Forkbeard
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Æthelred II
gptkbp:known_for Defending England against Viking invasions
gptkbp:losses throne of England
gptkbp:mother Wulfrun
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:the_Unready
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Danish_Conquest_of_England
gptkb:Marriage_to_Emma_of_Normandy
Consolidation of royal power
Establishment of the Danelaw
Restoration to the throne
Crisis of the English monarchy
Formation of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Defeat at the Battle of Assandun
Establishment of the English navy
Establishment of the Witenagemot
Conflict with the Danes
Death and succession of Cnut the Great
Invasion of Cnut the Great
Invasion of Sweyn Forkbeard
Legacy of the Anglo-Saxon kings
Rebellion of Edmund Ironside
Reform of the English coinage
Treaty of Alfred and Guthrum
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edmund_I
gptkbp:reign gptkb:monarchy
978
1016
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Emma_of_Normandy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Edmund_II
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_the_English
gptkb:King_of_England
gptkb:Lord_of_the_Isles
gptkb:Duke_of_Wessex
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:House_of_Mercia
gptkb:Sweyn_Forkbeard
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelwynn_III
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelwynn_V
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelwynn_VI
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelwynn_VII
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelwynn_XVI
gptkb:Ealdorman_Aethelwynn_XVIII
gptkb:Ealdorman_Wulfnoth
gptkb:Ealdorman_Eadwald
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6