Lady Godiva
Godiva (sometimes Godgifu) (c. 980 – 1067) was an Anglo-Saxon lady, who, according to legend, rode naked through the streets of Coventry in England, in order to gain from her husband a remission of the oppressive toll imposed on his tenants.
See also
- Asteroid 3018 Godiva, named after Lady Godiva.
- Godiva Chocolates, a Chocolate Company named after and featuring artwork of Godiva on their boxes
- Godiva's Hymn, a traditional Engineering song
- Lady Godiva syndrome
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