Ethelred II, King of England from AD 978 to 1017, was known as "Ethelred the Unready."
Edmund was King after Ethelred
The English king King Ethelred was named so.HorseIsle answer: Ethelred
King Alfred the Great Edit: King Alfred the Great died 899AD. The king whom succeeded him was Edward the Elder.
The Unready
Unready is a mistranslation of Unreedy which meant being unadvised ie badly advised. It was nothing to do with not being ready for something.
it took quite long to find out but he was born in 837 and died in 871.
Ethelred Taunton was born in 1857.
Ethelred Taunton died in 1907.
There was no Britain in 1020. The King of England (basically Wessex) was the Danish King Canute, who had defeated Ethelred the Unready.
William the Conqueror was the Scandinavian King who took over England after Ethelred died. King Edward was not the successor to William the Conqueror.
William the Conqueror was the Scandinavian King who took over England after Ethelred died. King Edward was not the successor to William the Conqueror.
An epithet is a word or phrase used in place of the name of a person. Usually an epithet is capitalized, just as a name is capitalized. Here are some examples: "The Prince of Peace" is an epithet for Jesus Christ. "The Queen of Soul" is an epithet for Aretha Franklin. "The King of Pop" is an epithet for Michael Jackson.