However, his public life began with the accession of his third brother, Æthelred of Wessex, in 866.

However, later that month, on 22 January, the English were defeated at the Battle of Basing and, on the 22 March at the Battle of Merton ( perhaps Marden in Wiltshire or Martin in Dorset ), in which Æthelred was killed.

However, in his early years Edward restored the traditional strong monarchy, showing himself, in Frank Barlow's view, " a vigorous and ambitious man, a true son of the impetuous Æthelred and the formidable Emma.

However, Æthelred returned to England and launched a surprise attack which defeated the Vikings and forced Cnut to flee England.

However, Keynes & Lapidge in their notes to Asser's Life of King Alfred the Great refer to a " mysterious ' Wulfthryth regina '", and Sean Miller in his Oxford Online DNB article on Æthelred does not mention her.

However, Æthelred was unable to re-establish his predecessors ' domination of southern Britain.

However, there were diplomatic marriages between the two kingdoms: Æthelred's sister Cyneburh married Alhfrith, a son of Oswiu of Northumbria, and both Æthelred and his brother Peada married daughters of Oswiu.

However, Æthelred does not appear to have sought expansion further south.

Sometime in the 690s Æthelred granted Fladbury to Oftfor, Bishop of Worcester, to re-establish monastic life there. S76 However this grant was later contested.

However, Edward's participation became quite direct when he was murdered three years into his reign by servants of his stepmother, allowing Æthelred to ascend the throne.

However, he was not the son of Æthelred af Wessex ( 865 til 871, but Edward the Older ( 899 til 924 ), but he was raised by his fathers sister Æthelfled, who was married with another Æthelred, the earl of Mercia, who as such was the fosterfather of Æthelstan.

However in 994 King Æthelred II of England had paid a Danegeld ( protection money ) to King Sweyn I of Denmark and King Olaf I of Norway in return for peace.

However, Amalric could not remain there indefinitely, and returned to Jerusalem after exacting an enormous tribute.

However, the situation has not returned to the pre-1968 level and the number of successful hijackings continues to be high-an average of 18 per annum during the 10-year period between 1988 and 1997, as against the pre-1968 average of five.

However, when Theseus returned, he forgot these instructions.

However, Frazetta returned briefly a few years later to draw a public service comic book called Li ' l Abner and the Creatures from Drop-Outer Space, distributed by the Job Corps in 1965.

However, they were severely censured for this when they returned to Athens.

However, when John Knox returned to Scotland in 1559, he continued to use the Form of Prayer he had created for the English exiles in Geneva, and in 1564, this supplanted the Book of Common Prayer under the title of the Book of Common Order.

However, the move fell through and the Addicks returned to the Charlton area in 1924, returning to the traditional red and white colours in the process.

However, after this move collapsed in 1924 Charlton returned to The Valley.

However, after the move fell through, Charlton returned to wearing red and white as their home colours.

However, the race returned to its historical home in 2009.

However, he was obliged to surrender Mindelheim in 1714 by the Treaty of Utrecht, which returned it to Bavaria.

However, the flyby of Comet Borrelly was a great success and returned extremely detailed images of the comet's surface.

" However, despite this positive change, Munch's self-destructive and erratic behavior involved him first with a violent quarrel with another artist, then with an accidental shooting in the presence of Tulla Larsen, who had returned for a brief reconciliation, which injured two of his fingers.

However, it was also important that the body of the deceased be preserved, as the Egyptians believed that the ba returned to its body each night to receive new life, before emerging in the morning as an akh.

However French settlers returned in 1630 and in 1643 managed to establish a settlement at Cayenne along with some small-scale plantations.

However, a short while afterwards, Othin returned and took possession of his wife again.

However, most of the population had returned by 1946.

However, the weight of Byzantine Imperial influence and the threat of continual Turkish raids, discouraged a formal separation of the Galatians and instead they returned to the orbit of Byzantine control.

However, they were captured, returned to the French authorities, and both Ogé and Chavennes were executed in February 1791.

However, in 1968 the Colts returned with the continued leadership of Unitas and Shula and went onto win the Colts ' third NFL Championship and made an appearance in Super Bowl III.

However, the Delft merchants had decided to keep the discovery secret and returned in 1615 to hunt for their own profit.

However, Mubarak went to Bahrain and apologized for raising taxes and the three business men returned to Kuwait.

However, in 1813, the Ottomans returned, and Karađorđe and his family fled.

However, in January 1954, Oswald's mother Marguerite returned with him to New Orleans.

However, this was not successful, for according to Gregory of Tours, Amalaric pressured her to forsake her Roman Catholic faith and convert to Arian Christianity, at one point beating her until she bled ; she sent to her brother Childebert I, king of Paris a towel stained with her own blood.

However, Sargon took this process further, conquering many of the surrounding regions to create an empire that reached westward as far as the Mediterranean Sea and perhaps Cyprus ( Kaptara ); northward as far as the mountains ( a later Hittite text asserts he fought the Hattite king Nurdaggal of Burushanda, well into Anatolia ); eastward over Elam ; and as far south as Magan ( Oman ) — a region over which he reigned for purportedly 56 years, though only four " year-names " survive.

However, there are no known year-names or other archaeological evidence verifying any of these later kings of Akkad or Uruk, apart from a single artifact referencing king Dudu of Akkad.

However, the Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire interprets events and sources differently, believing that Alboin married Chlothsind when already a king in or shortly before 561, the year of Chlothar's death.

However, in 1116 the Annals of Ulster report: " Ladhmann son of Domnall, grandson of the king of Scotland, was killed by the men of Moray.

However, king Amadeus could do little within the rarefied peninsular political climate.

However, Buddha said that the purity of his heart was so great that, " Should Ananda die without being fully liberated ; he would be king of the gods seven times because of the purity of his heart, or be king of the Indian subcontinent seven times.

However, in a decision of great historic significance, the Persian king Darius the Great decided that, despite successfully subduing the revolt, there remained the unfinished business of exacting punishment on Athens and Eretria for supporting the revolt.

However, Bragning is often, like some others of these dynastic names, used in poetry as a general word for ' king ' or ' ruler '.

However, due to a misunderstanding between Oliver Cromwell ( guest-star Warren Clarke ) and Baldrick, the king is arrested and sent to the Tower of London.

However, there is no evidence that Belshazzar ever officially held the title of " king " as he is never called such on the Nabonidus Cylinder.

However, the name of the king is indeed Gothic and probably genuine.

However, yet another massive rebellion broke out in the capital Nineveh, and the king was forced to turn back in order to quell the revolt.

However, an Assyrian king Ashur-uballit II held out at the Assyrian city of Harran, resisting until 605 BC, when the remnants of the Assyrian Army and an Egyptian force were defeated at Karchemish.

However, not all such grimoires of this era were based upon Arabic sources ; the 13th century the Sworn Book of Honorius for instance was, like the ancient Testament of Solomon before it, largely based upon the supposed teachings of the Biblical king Solomon, and also included ideas such as prayers and a ritual circle, with the mystical purpose of having visions of God, Hell and Purgatory, and gaining much wisdom and knowledge as a result.

However, each king preferred certain places, in Otto's case, the city of Magdeburg.

However, Æthelred's son Edmund II Ironside died shortly afterwards, allowing Canute, Sweyn's son, to become king of England.

However, the Kingdom of Israel was eventually destroyed by Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser III around 750 BCE.

However, the king had only about 10, 000 officials in royal service — very few indeed for such a large country, and with very slow internal communications over an inadequate road system.

However, the ten northern tribes revolted against his rule and invited Jeroboam to become their king.

However in 1845, after receiving a request from the Prussian king, the French government agreed to shut down Vorwärts !, and furthermore, Marx himself was expelled from France by the interior minister François Guizot.

However, the Codex Gothanus writes that the Lombards were subjected by the Saxons around 300, but rose up against the Saxons with their king Agelmund.

However, Christians have continued to understand the mention of the morning star in Isaiah 14: 12 as a metaphor referring to a king of Babylon.