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Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians

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Æthelred (died 911) became Lord of the Mercians in England shortly after the death or disappearance of Mercia's last king, Ceolwulf II, in 879. He is also sometimes called the Ealdorman of Mercia. Æthelred's rule was confined to the western half, as eastern Mercia was then part of the Viking-ruled Danelaw. His ancestry is unknown. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians is the 343rd most popular companion (up from 698th in 2019). (up from 2,870th in 2019)

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Among companions, Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians ranks 343 out of 784Before him are Jabir ibn Abd Allah, Irene Angelina, Elizabeth of Bohemia, Anna of Hungary, Eleanor of Anjou, and Princess Milica of Montenegro. After him are Abigail Adams, Princess Clémentine of Orléans, Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg, Catherine of France, Countess of Charolais, Alia Al-Hussein, and Gertrude of Merania.

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