The alliance with which kingdom influenced Æthelred's coinage design?
Mercia
Northumbria
Kent
East Anglia
Answer
The Kingdom of Mercia greatly influenced the coinage design of Æthelred. King Æthelred II, commonly referred to as "the Unready," reigned over England during the 10th and early 11th centuries. His alliance with Mercia, a prominent Anglo-Saxon kingdom located in central England, played a significant role in shaping the style and motifs of the coins minted during his rule.
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