ETHELRED as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • king of Wessex and Kent and elder brother of Alfred
   • Alfred joined Ethelred’’s battle against the invading Danes and succeeded him on his death (died in 871)
   
   Synonym(s)
   • Ethelred I (what does Ethelred I mean?)
   
   Hypernyms(s) Ethelred is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • king (what does king mean?)
   • male monarch (what does male monarch mean?)
2. Meaning
   • king of the English who succeeded to the throne after his half-brother Edward the Martyr was murdered
   • he struggled unsuccessfully against the invading Danes (969-1016)
   
   Synonym(s)
   • Ethelred II (what does Ethelred II mean?)
   • Ethelred the Unready (what does Ethelred the Unready mean?)
   
   Hypernyms(s) Ethelred is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • king (what does king mean?)
   • male monarch (what does male monarch mean?)