The English king King Ethelred was named so.
HorseIsle answer: Ethelred
king Etelred the unready
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.
The predicate for "The lion is nicknamed the king of the jungle" is "is nicknamed the king of the jungle"
Ethelred II, King of England from AD 978 to 1017, was known as "Ethelred the Unready."
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It was B.B. King.
There was no Britain in 1020. The King of England (basically Wessex) was the Danish King Canute, who had defeated Ethelred the Unready.
Eric the Unready was created in 1993.
Eric the Unready happened in 1993.
Æthelred the Unready was born in 968.