Æthelred
Æthelred
Æthelred, also Ethelred, is an Old English personal name (a compound of æþele and ræd, meaning "noble counsel" or "well-advised"; Old English pronunciation: [ˈæːðelˌræːd]) and may refer to:
Anglo-Saxon England
Æthelred and Æthelberht, legendary princes of Kent
Æthelred of Mercia (fl. 645–709), King of Mercia
Æthelred I of East Anglia (fl. 760s–780s)
Æthelred I of Northumbria (fl. 762–796), King of Northumbria
Æthelred II of Northumbria, King of Northumbria (fl. 854–862)
Æthelred II of East Anglia (fl. 870s)
Æthelred I, King of Wessex (865 – 871), King of Wessex
Æthelred Mucel (fl. 840–895), father of King Alfred the Great's wife, Ealhswith
Æthelred (archbishop) (fl. 870–888), Archbishop of Canterbury
Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians (fl. 881–911)
Æthelred of Cornwall (fl. 1001), Bishop of Cornwall
Æthelred the Unready (978–1016), King of England
Post-Conquest
Ethelred of Scotland (fl. 1093), son of Malcolm III and Saint Margaret
Aelred of Rievaulx (1110–1167), English writer, saint and abbot of Rievaulx
Ethelred Taunton (1857–1907), English Roman Catholic priest and historical writer
Aethelred Eldridge (born 1930), American academic and painter
See also
Ethelreda (given name)