Also 'Aethelred'. King of England 978–1013 and 1014–16. Father of Edward the Confessor and Countess Goda. Died London.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
King Ethelred II, the Unready
Commemorated atInformation
St Olaf House - plaque
The "recreation ground in Tanner Street, SE1" is Tanner Street Park.
Other Subjects
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