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<p>[QUOTE="Roerbakmix, post: 3535118, member: 100731"][USER=72790]@kevin McGonigal[/USER], yeah, that's true. He definitely reigned in a difficult period, concerning the increasing pressure of Denmark and Sweden. According to the wiki page on him, "His epithet does not derive from the modern word "<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/unready" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/unready" rel="nofollow">unready</a>", but rather from the Old English <i>unræd</i> meaning "poorly advised"; it is a pun on his name, which means "well advised"."[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roerbakmix, post: 3535118, member: 100731"][USER=72790]@kevin McGonigal[/USER], yeah, that's true. He definitely reigned in a difficult period, concerning the increasing pressure of Denmark and Sweden. According to the wiki page on him, "His epithet does not derive from the modern word "[URL='https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/unready']unready[/URL]", but rather from the Old English [I]unræd[/I] meaning "poorly advised"; it is a pun on his name, which means "well advised"."[/QUOTE]
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