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Male King Aethelred II (The Unready) De Wessex Of Saxon England Click to view King Aethelred II (The Unready) De Wessex Of Saxon England in the family tree

Aethelred II, known as The Unready, was born about 0968 in Wessex,England.  The Unready's father was King Edgar I (The Peaceful) De Wessex Of Saxon England and his mother was Elfrida Aelfthryth Of Mercia.  His paternal grandparents were King Edmund I (The Magnificent) De Wessex Of Saxon England and St Elgiva (The Fair) Aeflaeda; his maternal grandparents were Ealdorman Ordgar De Devon and Redburch De Devon. He had a brother named Edmund.  He was the younger of the two children. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named The Martyr and Eadgyth.  He died on April 23rd, 1016 in London,England.  He was buried in ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL,LONDON,ENGLAND.


The Unready's first family with Duchess Aelflede(Elfreda, Elgiva) De Northumberia

‌The Unready and Aelflede(Elfreda, Elgiva) were married in a religious ceremony in 0985 in Wessex,England.  They had six sons and five daughters, named Aethelstan, Ironside, Edred, Ecgbert, Edwy, Edgar, Aelgifu Elgiva, Edith, Wulfhilda, Elgifu and ?.


The Unready's second family with Emma De Normandy

‌The Unready and Emma were married in a religious ceremony on April 5th, 1002 in WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL; LONDON,ENGLAND.  They had three sons and a daughter, named Edric, The Confessor, Alfred Aldred and Godgifu.

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