Ethelred

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noun

1. king of the English who succeeded to the throne after his half-brother Edward the Martyr was murdered;
he struggled unsuccessfully against the invading Danes (969-1016)
• Syn:
Ethelred II, Ethelred the Unready
• Instance Hypernyms:
king, male monarch, Rex
2. king of Wessex and Kent and elder brother of Alfred;
Alfred joined Ethelred's battle against the invading Danes and succeeded him on his death (died in 871)
• Syn:
Ethelred I
• Instance Hypernyms:
king, male monarch, Rex