Æthelred the Unready

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English king known as Æthelred the Unready

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Matt LewisAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal · The Bloodiest Anglo Saxon Royal Murders · 25:20 · yesterday
…who, maybe slight spoiler, will later become Ethelred the Unready.…
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Tom HollandThe Rest Is History · 549. The Road to 1066: Revenge of the Vikings (Part 2) · 5:02 · Mar 2025
…He can do that because England is rich. And I think he has seen enough of this great Christian kingdom ruled by Æthelred to think, well, I would quite like a bit of what Æthelred has. We may think of him as a loser, but Æthelred is heir to Alfred the Great. He's a figure of dignity, of splendor, of wealth. And Olaf wants it.…
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Dominic SandbrookThe Rest Is History · 549. The Road to 1066: Revenge of the Vikings (Part 2) · 3:37 · Mar 2025
…Because he's converted to Christianity and he's been paid off by Æthelred and he has gone back to Norway. So tell us a little bit about him and why he matters.…
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Dominic SandbrookThe Rest Is History · 549. The Road to 1066: Revenge of the Vikings (Part 2) · 3:17 · Mar 2025
…He is a terrifying, slightly sinister Viking leader who had……
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