Ethelred II "The Unready", King of England^[1]

Abt 968 - 1016  (48 years)

• Name	Ethelred II "The Unready"
  Suffix	King of England
  Birth	Abt 968	of, Wessex, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Apr 1016	London, London, England
  Burial	St. Paul's, London, London, England
  Person ID	I4450	Coombs
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2013

  
  

  Father	Edgar "The Peacable", King of England,   b. 943, , Wessex, England d. 8 Jul 975, , Wessex, England (Age 32 years)
  Mother	Elfrida, Queen of England,   b. Abt 947, , Devonshire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	964
  Family ID	F1016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Edgar "The Peacable", King Of ENGLAND,   b. Abt 943, , , Wessex, England d. 8 Jul 975, , , Wessex, England (Age 32 years)
  Mother	Elfrida (Elfthryth), Queen Of ENGLAND,   b. Abt 947, Of, , Devonshire, England d. 1000 (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	964	, , Wessex, England
  Family ID	F5391	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Emma, Queen of England,   b. Abt 982, , Normandy, France d. 6 Mar 1052, Winchester, Hampshire, England (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1002
  Children	1. Alfred, Prince of Eng,   b. Abt 1002, , Wessex, England d. Abt 1036 (Age 34 years)   2. Edward III "The Confessor", King of England,   b. Abt 1004, Islip, Oxford, England d. 5 Jan 1066 (Age 62 years)   3. Goda, Countess Of Vexin,   b. Abt 1004, Of, , Wessex, England d. Abt 1055 (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F954	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Alfgifu, Queen of England,   b. Abt 968, of, Wessex, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 985
  Children	1. Athelstan, Prince of Eng,   b. Abt 986, , Wessex, England d. 1016 (Age 30 years)   2. Egbert, Prince of Eng,   b. Abt 987, , Wessex, England d. Abt 1005 (Age 18 years)   3. Edmund II "Ironside", King of England,   b. Abt 988, , Wessex, England d. 30 Nov 1016 (Age 28 years)   4. Edred, Prince of Eng,   b. Abt 990, , Wessex, England d. Yes, date unknown   5. Edwig, Prince of Eng,   b. Abt 991, , Wessex, England d. 1017 (Age 26 years)   6. Edward, Prince of Eng,   b. Abt 992, , Wessex, England d. Yes, date unknown   7. Edgar, Prince of Eng,   b. Abt 994, , Wessex, England d. Yes, date unknown   8. Edith, Princess of Eng,   b. Abt 995, , Wessex, England d. Yes, date unknown   9. Ælfgifu, Princess of England,   b. Abt 997, , Wessex, England d. Yes, date unknown   10. Wulfhild, Princess of Eng,   b. Abt 998, , Wessex, England d. Yes, date unknown   11. (Daughter), Queen of Ringmer,   b. Abt 1000, , Wessex, England d. Yes, date unknown   12. (Daughter),   b. Abt 1001, of Wherewell, Hampshire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F966	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Ancestral File (TM).