Hereward's parents are said to be Leofric, Earl of Mercia, and Lady Godiva. However, as Hereward's story is steeped in legend and folklore, the true identities of his parents are uncertain and have been subject to various interpretations over time.
Swallow is the horse's name and Swallow is a girl.
It is a VERY powerful sword and it's called Brain Biter and it can tesle 12 men at once!
research says it was a woman known as Lady Godvia, but hereward the wake had no relatives that came from her family,but from Princess Eadgyth of England. People still don't know who it is between Llady Godvia or Princess Eadgyth.
Hereward House School was created in 19##.
Hereward Lester Cooke was born in 1916.
Hereward Lester Cooke died in 1973.
Hereward Thimbleby Price died in 1964.
Hereward Thimbleby Price was born in 1880.
William the Conqueror confronted Hereward the Wake, a leader of resistance against Norman rule in England, during the late 11th century. Hereward and his followers staged a rebellion, notably at Ely, where they used the marshy landscape to their advantage. William attempted to subdue Hereward, ultimately laying siege to Ely, which led to the defeat of Hereward's forces. While Hereward initially escaped, his resistance symbolized the broader struggle against Norman conquest.
Hereward's life and what became of him is fully laid out in an excellent article by C. Calladine in www.englandandenglishhistory.com
Hereward Carrington was born on October 17, 1880, in Jersey, Channel Islands, UK.
Hereward Carrington died on December 26, 1958, in Los Angeles, California, USA.