Hereward the Wake

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:East_Anglia
the struggle for independence
the resistance movement
the legacy of resistance
the Isle of Ely
the fight for Anglo-Saxon rights
gptkbp:birth_date c. 1035
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Ely_Cathedral
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Harold_Godwinson
gptkbp:death_date c. 1072
gptkbp:defeated Norman rule
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:literary_work
various ballads
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_nobility
gptkbp:family the Hereward family
gptkbp:famous_for his legendary status
his defiance against authority
his guerrilla tactics
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
local peasants
local militia
the resistance against Norman rule
other Anglo-Saxon nobles
the English resistance
the Normans' invasion
the defense of Ely
the oppression of the Normans
gptkbp:has_lore heroic figure in English folklore
gptkbp:historical_context post-Norman Conquest England
gptkbp:historical_figure English history
gptkbp:historical_impact inspiring future generations
gptkbp:historical_period 11th century
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of resistance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hereward the Wake
gptkbp:influenced English nationalism
gptkbp:influenced_by Anglo-Saxon culture
the Anglo-Saxon resistance
gptkbp:inspiration various novels and films
gptkbp:inspired_by the struggle for freedom
gptkbp:is_involved_in the defense of England
gptkbp:is_known_for a folk hero
gptkbp:known_for his leadership skills
his cunning tactics
his legendary battles
his strategic retreats
his legendary status in folklore
his defiance against the conquerors
his role in the defense of Ely
his role in the rebellion against the Normans
leading resistance against the Normans
gptkbp:led_to a rebellion
gptkbp:nickname the Wake
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Ely
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:church
gptkbp:spouse Wulfrun
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gesta_Herewardi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5