Pictures of Monarchs
A visual history of Great Britains monarchy.
Wednesday, 4 May 2011
King Æthelred I of Wessex 865-871
Not to be confused with the later king Æthelred the Unready, Æthelred I of Wessex reigned between 865-871 AD. During his reign, Æthelred suffered multiple defeats to the Danes, including the Battle of Reading in 871.
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