Æthelred II ( fl c. 875) was king of

East Anglia East Anglia is an area of the East of England, often defined as including the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire, with parts of Essex sometimes also included. The name derives from the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of the East Angles, ...

. No textual evidence of his reign is known, but

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evidence points to his reign being in the 870s, perhaps together with Oswald of East Anglia, whose coins are known from the same period.

References

* Kirby, D.P., ''The Earliest English Kings.'' London: Unwin Hyman, 1991.

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Aethelred 02 Of East Anglia East Anglian monarchs 9th-century English monarchs