| Name |
Æthelred Kingdom Of Mercia |
| Title |
King of West Mercia |
| Prefix |
King |
| Birth |
864 |
Essex, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| BECAME LORD OF THE MERCIANS |
Abt 879 |
Mercia (England) |
- Became ruler of English Mercia shortly after the death of Ceolwulf II in 879. His rule was confined to the western half, as eastern Mercia was then part of the Viking-ruled Danelaw.
|
| Residence |
From 880 to 911 |
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Mercia (England) |
- The castle at Gloucester is believed to have been the royal residence and power base of Æthelred and Æthelflæd. They laid out streets, build St Oswald's Priory there, minted coins and encouraged learning and culture.
|
| REGAINED LONDON |
886 |
London, Mercia (England) |
- Alfred the Great retook London from the Danes and began rebuilding it he then restored it to Æthelred as a Mercian territory.
|
| Occupation |
Ealdorman of Mercia |
| _AMTID |
132543249455:1030:194851487 |
| _FSFTID |
LZ6D-3HP |
| _UID |
5F61ECAFB2464291B7EAA356A4B2CFD4B927 |
| Death |
911 |
Gloucester, Mercia |
| Burial |
911 |
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England |
| Person ID |
I142512 |
World of Hyde |
| Last Modified |
14 Mar 2022 |
| Family |
Æthelflæd Lady Of The Mercians, b. Abt 869, Wessex d. 12 Jun 918, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (Age ~ 49 years) |
| Marriage |
Abt 886 |
Wessex |
| Children |
| | 1. Lady Elfwina Aelfwyn Mercia, b. 905, Mercia, Anglo Saxon, England d. 911, Tamworth, Kingdom of Mercia (Age 6 years) |
| | 2. Ælfwynn of the Mercians, b. 906, Lydford, Devon, England, United Kingdom d. Bef 12 Jun 1000, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England (Age < 94 years) |
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| Family ID |
F48450 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
21 Feb 2024 |
864 - 911 (47 years)
