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Male Ethelred II, the Unready King of Kent Click to view Ethelred II, the Unready King of Kent in the family tree

Ethelred II, the Unready was born about 0968.  Ethelred II, the Unready's father was Edgar, the Peaceful of England and his mother was Elfrida.  His paternal grandparents were Edmund I of England and Elgiva Saint; his maternal grandfather was Earl Ordgar Ealdorman of devon.  He was an only child.  He died in 1016.


Ethelred II, the Unready's first family with Elgifa

‌Ethelred II, the Unready and Elgifa were married in a religious ceremony about 0985.  They had a son named Edmund II, Ironside.


Ethelred II, the Unready's second family with Emma of Normandy

‌Ethelred II, the Unready and Emma of Normandy were married in a religious ceremony in 1002.


Ethelred II, the Unready's third family with Aelfflaed


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