Eric the Unready (539 bytes)
1: ...ough unlike most IF games, a graphical display of the player's location and viewpoint is provided.
4: ...e/sheet/gameId,431/ MobyGames entry on ''Eric the Unready'']

Ethelred (159 bytes)
2: * [[Ethelred of Wessex]], king of [[Wessex]] c. [[865]]&nd...
3: * [[Ethelred the Unready]], king of [[England]] [[978]]–[[1016]]

Ethelred of Wessex (2030 bytes)
2: <caption><font size="+1">'''Ethelred I'''</font></caption>
3: ...ound:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2> [[Image:Athelred.gif]]</td></tr>
14: <td>[[Ethelbert]]</td>
38: <td>[[Ethelwulf of Wessex|Ethelwulf]] and [[Osburga]]</td>
42: .... He was succeeded by his brother, King [[Alfred the Great]].

Ethelred II of England (4948 bytes)
2: <caption><font size="+1">'''Ethelred II the Unready'''</font></caption>
3: ...ound:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2> [[Image:EthelUn.jpg]]</td></tr>
14: <td>[[Edward the Martyr]]</td>
30: <td>[[Old Saint Paul's Cathedral]]</td>
43: ...[[968]] - [[April 23]], [[1016]]), known as ''the Unready'', was a [[List of monarchs of England|King]] of ...

Aelgifu of Northampton (945 bytes)
1: ...I of England|Ethelred the Unready of England]] in the [[10th century]] and [[11th century|11th]] centur...
3: ...II Ironside]]. She died in [[1002]], and Ethelred then married [[Emma of Normandy]].
5: ...was not the same Elgifu that had been married to Ethelred. With this Elgifu, Canute had a son, Harold,...
7: ...name of the wife of King [[Edgar of England|Edgar the Peaceable]].
9: The name ''Elgifu'' means ''noble gift''.

Lyfing (342 bytes)
1: ...yfing'''" (from ''leof-carus'' (= "darling")) was the name of several notable persons in early England,...
2: ...sor to King [[Ethelred II of England|Ethelred the Unready]]
3: .... 1047) advisor to King [[Canute the Great|Canute the Dane]]

Lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury (986 bytes)
1: ...the damage the Vikings had done to [[Canterbury Cathedral]].
3: ...ngland|Edmund Ironside]] in [[1016]] and [[Canute the Great]] in [[1017]].
14: '''[[Aethelnoth]]'''</td>

Aethelred (213 bytes)
1: ...[England]] were named '''&AElig;thelred''' or '''Ethelred''':
3: * [[Aethelred of Mercia]]
4: * [[Earl Aethelred of Mercia]]
5: * [[Aethelred II of England]] "the Unready"

List of people by name: Et (533 bytes)
5: *[[Ethelbald of Mercia]], (c735-757), British monarch
6: *[[Ethelbert of Kent|Ethelbert, St., king of Kent]], (c.552-616), British m...
7: *[[Ethelred II of England|Ethelred II, the Unready]], (968-1016), Saxon king of England

Queen Emma (450 bytes)
1: ...of several reigning monarchs throughout history. They include:
5: ...oth to [[Ethelred the Unready]] later to [[Canute the Great]].
6: ...rlands]], Queen Consort of [[William III of the Netherlands]]
8: And of the [[Royal Navy]] ship

Emma of Normandy (1632 bytes)
1: ...nready]] and then ([[1017]]-[[1035]]) to [[Canute the Great|Canute]], king also of [[Denmark]] and [[No...
3: ...nute, now king of England following the death of Ethelred and his son (her step-son) [[Edmund Ironside]...
5: ...ile Edward escaped to Normandy, followed by his mother.
7: ...nute paved the way for Edward's return to England the next year as co-ruler and ([[1042]]) king on Hart...
9: Emma's marriages and subsequent role forged the link between England and Normandy which was to cu...

Thorkel (822 bytes)
1: ... [[Scania]]n chieftain [[Strutharald]] and the brother of [[Sigvald Jarl]].
3: ...he service of king [[Ethelred the Unready]], whom they supported in [[1013]] against king
6: ...with king [[Canute the Great]] and was proclaimed the [[Jarl]] of [[East Anglia]] in [[1017]].

Richard II of Normandy (968 bytes)
1: ... the [[son]] of [[Richard I of Normandy|Richard I the Fearless]].
3: ...red II]] the Unready. He also pursued a reform of the [[Normandy|Norman]] [[Monastery|monasteries]].
5: Father of [[Robert_the_Magnificent]].

1016 (1692 bytes)
13: * [[Edmund II]] is king of [[England]] after Ethelred's death.
14: ...ngland]]. After Edmund's death, Canute is left as the sole ruler of England.
15: * End of the reign of [[Emperor Sanjo of Japan]]. He is succee...
18: * [[Earthquake]]s partly destroy the [[Dome of the Rock]].
24: * [[April 23]] - [[Ethelred the Unready]], King of [[England]]

1002 (1754 bytes)
11: ...ember 13]] - English king [[Ethelred the Unready|Ethelred]] gives order to kill all Danes in England.
12: ...rian Boru]] rises to power in [[Ireland]], taking the title of High King.
15: * With a new group of colonists, an epidemic hits the [[Viking]] colony on [[Greenland]].
22: ...to III, Holy Roman Emperor|Otto III]], emperor of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]
23: ...-Mansur (Abi Amir)|Al-Mansur]], chief minister of the [[Umayyad|Umayyad caliphate]] of [[Cordoba]]

Sweyn I of Denmark (4593 bytes)
18: <td>[[Ethelred II of England|Ethelred II]], <br> [[Harald Bluetooth]], and [[Harald...
34: <td>[[Roskilde Cathedral]]</td>
46: ...e (Sweyn) was given the Christian name Otto after the German emperor.
47: ...e said to have destroyed the bridges that spanned the river [[Thames]] ("[[London Bridge is falling dow...
48: ...kingdoms fell to Sweyn Forkbeard, and then the southern kingdoms followed suit, until London was alone,...

Edmund II of England (2910 bytes)
14: <td>[[Ethelred II of England|Ethelred II]]</td>
38: <td>[[Ethelred II of England|Ethelred II]] and [[Aelgifu of Northampton|Aelgifu]]</...
41: ...mpton]]; [[Edward the Confessor]] was his half-brother. He was known as '''Ironside''' for his militar...
43: ...e the Great]], enjoyed greater support throughout the country.
45: ...yth (Edith) of [[East Anglia]] (born ''c''. 986), the daughter of Mocar and Edgitha, in [[1015]].

Constantine I of Scotland (2097 bytes)
1: ...and/Monarchs|king]] of the [[Scotland|Scots]] and the [[Picts]] in [[863]] when he succeeded his uncle ...
3: ...lyde]], and his brother-in-law, meant that the southern regions of what is now Scotland, became apart o...
5: ...eir threats on him until [[Thorsten the Red]] led them, but he too was defeated successfully by King Co...
7: ...they launched their attacks. It was during one of these attacks that Constantine met his match.
9: ...o became King [[Donald II of Scotland]] following the joint reign of Kings [[Eochaid I of Scotland|Eoch...

Elfrida (761 bytes)
1: ...]], also '''Aelfthryth''' or '''Elfthryth''') was the second wife of King [[Edgar of England]].
3: ...is widow; and Elfrida appears to have connived at the crime.
5: ...10-year-old son Ethelred on the throne as King [[Ethelred II of England]].
8: * Chapter XIII - History of the Anglo-Saxons - by Sir Francis Palgrave (1876).

List of state leaders in 1003 (2640 bytes)
15: *'''[[China]]''' ([[Northern Song Dynasty]]) - [[Emperor Zhenzong of Song Ch...
29: ...gland|Ethelred II]], also known as ''Ethelred the Unready'', King of England ([[March 18]], [[978]] - [[Dec...
31: ...[[France]]''' - [[Robert II of France|Robert II]] the Pious, [[King of France]] ([[996]] - [[July 20]],...
33: ...ermany]]'') - [[Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor]] of the [[Ottonian]] dynasty (elected and coronated [[Jun...
37: *'''[[Spain]]''' - [[Hisham II]] of the [[Umayyad]] Dynasty, [[Caliph of Cordoba]] ([[976...

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