Æthelred (
floruit
''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicatin ...
c. 875) was
King of East Anglia
The kingdom of East Anglia (also known as the kingdom of the East Angles), was a small independent Anglo-Saxon kingdom that comprised what are now the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk and perhaps the eastern part of the Fens. The kingdom ...
.
No textual evidence of his reign is known, but
numismatic evidence points to his reign being in the 870s, perhaps together with
Oswald of East Anglia
Oswald was king of East Anglia, present-day United Kingdom in the 870s after the death of Edmund the Martyr. No textual evidence of his reign is known, but coins inscribed with his name are known.
Rule
Evidence suggests that during the period bet ...
, whose coins are known from the same period.
References
* Kirby, D.P., ''The Earliest English Kings.'' London: Unwin Hyman, 1991.
External links
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East Anglian monarchs
9th-century English monarchs