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Æthelred I
King of Wessex (r. 865–871)
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
837
, 847
Died
871
Conflict
Battle of Marton
,
Battle of Basing
Place of birth
Kingdom of Wessex
Sex or gender
male
Given name
Etelredo
,
Æthelred
Father
Æthelwulf
Mother
Osburh
Spouse
Wulfthryth of Wessex
Child
Æthelhelm
,
Æthelwold of Wessex
,
Oswald (?)
Sibling
Æthelswith
,
Æthelbald
,
Æthelberht
,
Alfred the Great
Occupation
sovereign
Position held
King of Wessex
Citizenship
Kingdom of Wessex
described by source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
,
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
,
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
,
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
,
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
family
House of Wessex
place of burial
Dorset
Connected on Wikidata
Appears in
Vikings
The Last Kingdom
Alfred the Great
Subject of
Ethelred (d.871) (DNB00)
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Æthelred I.
Parent of
Æthelwold of Wessex
Æthelhelm
Oswald (?)
Spouse of
Wulfthryth of Wessex
Child of
Æthelwulf
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