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	From 980 onward, England was plagued by more invading [[Vikings]]. Æthelred and several other leaders of his time attempted to bribe the Vikings by paying them to leave. This strategy would work until 1013, when the [[Denmark\|Danish]] king [[Sweyn Forkbeard]] landed, dethroned Æthelred, and banished him to [[Norway]].<ref name="EoV">''[[Echoes of History\|Echoes of History: Vikings]]'' – Episode 5: The Dawn of a New Era</ref> Although he later returned to England and regained his throne,<ref name="Wiki"/> the [[House of Wessex]] would not fully rule England again until nearly 30 years later under [[Edward the Confessor]].<ref name="EoV"/>		From 980 onward, England was plagued by more invading [[Vikings]]. Æthelred and several other leaders of his time attempted to bribe the Vikings by paying them to leave. This strategy would work until 1013, when the [[Denmark\|Danish]] king [[Sweyn Forkbeard]] landed, dethroned Æthelred, and banished him to [[Norway]].<ref name="EoV">''[[Echoes of History\|Echoes of History: Vikings]]'' – Episode 5: The Dawn of a New Era</ref> Although Æthelred later returned to England and regained his throne,<ref name="Wiki"/> the [[House of Wessex]] would not fully rule England again until nearly 30 years later under his son [[Edward the Confessor]].<ref name="EoV"/>

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	'''Æthelred II''' (c. 966 – 1016), given the epithet '''the Unready''', was King of the English from 978 until ~~his~~ was dethroned by [[Sweyn Forkbeard]] in 1013, and ~~later~~ from 1014 until his death.		'''Æthelred II''' (c. 966 – 1016), given the epithet '''the Unready''', was King of the [[England\|English]] from 978 until he was dethroned by [[Sweyn Forkbeard]] in 1013, and from 1014 upon reclaiming the seat until his death.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP\|Æthelred the Unready}}</ref>

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	From 980 onward, England was plagued by more invading Vikings. Æthelred and several other leaders of his time, attempted to bribe the Vikings by paying them to leave. This strategy would work until 1013, ~~with~~ the ~~arrival of~~ Sweyn Forkbeard, ~~who~~ dethroned Æthelred and banished him ~~from the country~~.<ref name="EoV">''[[Echoes of History\|Echoes of History: Vikings]]'' – Episode 5: The Dawn of a New Era</ref> Although he later returned to England and regained his throne,<ref~~>{{WP\|Æthelred the Unready}}<~~/~~ref~~> the Wessex ~~dynasty~~ would not fully rule England again until [[Edward the Confessor]].<ref name="EoV"/>		From 980 onward, England was plagued by more invading [[Vikings]]. Æthelred and several other leaders of his time attempted to bribe the Vikings by paying them to leave. This strategy would work until 1013, when the [[Denmark\|Danish]] king [[Sweyn Forkbeard]] landed, dethroned Æthelred, and banished him to [[Norway]].<ref name="EoV">''[[Echoes of History\|Echoes of History: Vikings]]'' – Episode 5: The Dawn of a New Era</ref> Although he later returned to England and regained his throne,<ref name="Wiki"/> the [[House of Wessex]] would not fully rule England again until nearly 30 years later under [[Edward the Confessor]].<ref name="EoV"/>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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London, Kingdom of England |species = Human |affiliates = House of Wessex }} '''Æthelred II''' (c. 966 – 1016), given the epithet '''the Unready''', was King of the English from 978 until his was dethroned by Sweyn Forkbeard in 1013, and later from 1014 until his death. ==Biography== From 980 onward, England..."

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'''Æthelred II''' (c. 966 – 1016), given the epithet '''the Unready''', was King of the English from 978 until his was dethroned by [[Sweyn Forkbeard]] in 1013, and later from 1014 until his death.

==Biography==
From 980 onward, England was plagued by more invading Vikings. Æthelred and several other leaders of his time, attempted to bribe the Vikings by paying them to leave. This strategy would work until 1013, with the arrival of Sweyn Forkbeard, who dethroned Æthelred and banished him from the country.<ref name="EoV">''[[Echoes of History|Echoes of History: Vikings]]'' – Episode 5: The Dawn of a New Era</ref> Although he later returned to England and regained his throne,<ref>{{WP|Æthelred the Unready}}</ref> the Wessex dynasty would not fully rule England again until [[Edward the Confessor]].<ref name="EoV"/>

==Appearances==
*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:966 births]]
[[Category:1016 deaths]]
[[Category:Individuals]]
[[Category:English people]]
[[Category:Monarchs of England]]
[[Category:House of Wessex]]