King Aethelred "The Unready" of England 
King Aethelred "The Unready" was born about 0968 in Wessex, England. King Aethelred "The Unready"'s father was King Edgar (The Peaceable) of England and his mother was Queen Elfrida Ealdorman. His paternal grandparents were King Edmund I (The Magnificent) of England and Queen Elgiva of England; his maternal grandfather was Ordgar Ealdorman. He was an only child. He died on April 23rd, 1016 in London, England.General Notes
He meekly paid tribute ti the Danes, but they plundered and pillaged his lands anyway. In battle, his followers betrayed him. After his death, his widow married his arch enemy.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.0790 in Kent, Eng
- b.~ 0810 d.0846
- b.~ 0875 in Wessex, England
- b.~ 0852
- b.~ 0922 in Wessex, England d.26 May 946 in Dorset, England
- b.~ 0877 in Wessex, England
- b.0943 in Wessex, Eng d.8 Jul 975 in Wessex, Eng
- b.~ 0922 in Wessex, England
- b.~ 0968 in Wessex, England d.23 Apr 1016 in London, England
- b.0945 in Lydford Castle, Devon, Eng
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They had two sons and two daughters, named King Edward III :The Confessor", Prince Edred, Alfred and Princess Godgifu (Goda).
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Children
King Edward III :The Confessor" of England
King Edward III :The Confessor" was born in 1002 in Islip, Oxford, Eng.
They had a son and a daughter, named King Edmund "Ironside" and Princess Aelfgifu.
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