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Cedric the Saxon
- Cedric the Saxon Ivanhoe's father, a powerful Saxon lord who has disinherited his son for following Richard to the Crusades.
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Protagonist Wilfred of Ivanhoe is disinherited by his father Cedric of Rotherwood for supporting the Norman King Richard and for falling in love with the Lady Rowena, a ward of Cedric and descendant of the Saxon Kings of England.
- Walter Scott
- 1820
Ivanhoe's father, a powerful Saxon lord who has disinherited his son for following Richard to the Crusades. Cedric is fiercely proud of his Saxon heritage, and his first priority is to the prospects of his people--hence his desire to marry Rowena to Athelstane rather than to Ivanhoe.
- King Richard (the Black Knight) Based on a historical figure, King Richard is the rightful heir to the English throne and brother of Prince John. In Ivanhoe, Richard is described as a tall, handsome, blue-eyed giant with great… read analysis of King Richard (the Black Knight)
- Rebecca. Rebecca is the daughter of Isaac of York. She is an uncommonly beautiful woman, whose grace and noble bearing impress everyone from noble Ivanhoe to Prince John and King Richard, the putative rulers of… read analysis of Rebecca.
- Wilfred of Ivanhoe (the Palmer, the Disinherited Knight) Wilfred of Ivanhoe is the son of Cedric the Saxon, disowned and disinherited by his father for loving Rowena and supporting King Richard.
- Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert. Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert is a Templar Knight with incredibly worldly ambition and little regard for his Order’s religious observance.
Ivanhoe is pardoned by his father Cedric, after King Richard himself (who now reveals his true identity to everyone) tells him to do so. Ivanhoe can now marry Rowena. Richard has already pardoned Locksley – also known as Robin Hood – and his fellow outlaws for their wayward ways, since they have helped to defend his kingdom against the ...
Ivanhoe’s father, Cedric, is the leader of this faction. Cedric has disinherited Ivanhoe for being in love with Rowena, the last of the line of Saxon royalty and Cedric’s ward.
Ivanhoe is a historical romance by Sir Walter Scott that was published in 1819. It concerns the life of Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a fictional Saxon knight, and is one of Scott’s most popular works.
Protagonist Wilfred of Ivanhoe is disinherited by his father Cedric of Rotherwood for supporting the Norman King Richard and for falling in love with the Lady Rowena, a ward of Cedric and descendant of the Saxon Kings of England.
