He ran away!
smeel
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.
William the Conqueror attempted to capture Hereward the Wake through a combination of military force and cunning strategies. He sent troops to besiege the Isle of Ely, where Hereward was based, aiming to cut off supplies and reinforcements. Additionally, William employed deception by attempting to negotiate with Hereward and offering him terms, hoping to lure him out of hiding. Despite these efforts, Hereward's resourcefulness and local support allowed him to evade capture for a significant time.
Hereward's life and what became of him is fully laid out in an excellent article by C. Calladine in www.englandandenglishhistory.com
Hereward the wake and the fens were rebelling on William
because he did
smeel
my house
William I of England, also known as William the Conqueror.
he led army to kill him
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 was wanted because he rebelled against William the conqueror more than any other rebellions . William was also afraid that he might set up an army, and to William's disappointment he did.
William the Conqueror attempted to capture Hereward the Wake through a combination of military force and cunning strategies. He sent troops to besiege the Isle of Ely, where Hereward was based, aiming to cut off supplies and reinforcements. Additionally, William employed deception by attempting to negotiate with Hereward and offering him terms, hoping to lure him out of hiding. Despite these efforts, Hereward's resourcefulness and local support allowed him to evade capture for a significant time.
Hereward the Wake was an English freedom fighter who fought against William the Conqueror in the 11th century. (Wake meant alert or wary)
we think it was Swallow.
Ely
Hereward's life and what became of him is fully laid out in an excellent article by C. Calladine in www.englandandenglishhistory.com