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1016: 1016 Births, 1016 Deaths, Conflicts in 1016, Aethelred the Unready, Edmund Ironside, Casimir I the Restorer, Leofric, Jovan Vladimir

1016: 1016 Births, 1016 Deaths, Conflicts in 1016, Aethelred the Unready, Edmund Ironside, Casimir I the Restorer, Leofric, Jovan Vladimir


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 29. Chapters: 1016 births, 1016 deaths, Conflicts in 1016, AEthelred the Unready, Edmund Ironside, Casimir I the Restorer, Leofric, Jovan Vladimir, Pisan-Genoese expeditions to Sardinia, Eadnoth the Younger, List of state leaders in 1016, Bela I of Hungary, Naropa, Uhtred the Bold, Garcia Sanchez III of Navarre, Edward the Exile, Ulfcytel Snillingr, Battle of Assandun, Battle of Nesjar, Sulayman ibn al-Hakam, Walstan, Basil Mesardonites, AElfric of Hampshire, Battle of Pontlevoy, Battle of Brentford, Badis ibn Mansur, Deokjong of Goryeo, Wulfgar of Abingdon. Excerpt: AEthelred the Unready, or AEthelred II (c. 968 - 23 April 1016), was king of England (978-1013 and 1014-1016). He was son of King Edgar and Queen AElfthryth. AEthelred was only about 10 (no more than 13) when his half-brother Edward was murdered. AEthelred was not personally suspected of participation, but as the murder was committed at Corfe Castle by the attendants of AElfthryth, it made it more difficult for the new king to rally the nation against the military raids by Danes, especially as the legend of St Edward the Martyr grew. Later, AEthelred ordered a massacre of Danish settlers in 1002 and also paid tribute, or Danegeld, to Danish leaders from 991 onwards. His reign was much troubled by Danish Viking raiders. In 1013, AEthelred fled to Normandy and was replaced by Sweyn, who was also king of Denmark. However, AEthelred returned as king after Sweyn died in 1014. "Unready" is a mistranslation of Old English unraed (meaning bad-counsel) - a twist on his name "AEthelred" (meaning noble-counsel). A better translation would be Redeless - without counsel (Rede). The story of AEthelred's notorious nickname, "AEthelred the Unready," from Old English AE elraed Unraed, goes a long way toward explaining how his reputation has declined through history. His first name, comp


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  • ISBN-13: 9781156059692
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 30
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 73 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1156059690
  • Publisher Date: 25 Jun 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: 1016 Births, 1016 Deaths, Conflicts in 1016, Aethelred the Unready, Edmund Ironside, Casimir I the Restorer, Leofric, Jovan Vladimir
  • Width: 189 mm


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