
Æthelred
Meaning
Variant of ÆÐELRÆD.
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Famous People Named Æthelred
Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians
Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians (or Ealdorman Æthelred of Mercia; died 911) became ruler of English Mercia shortly after the death or disappearance of its last king, Ceolwulf II in 879.
Æthelred (archbishop)
Æthelred (or Ethelred; died 30 June 888) was an Anglo-Saxon Archbishop of Canterbury in medieval England.
Æthelred I of Northumbria
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Æthelred II of Northumbria
Æthelred was king of Northumbria in the middle of the ninth century, but his dates are uncertain.
Æthelred I of East Anglia
Æthelred I was a semi-historical eighth-century king of East Anglia, an Anglo-Saxon kingdom which today includes the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk.
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