Godiva (disambiguation)
# Godiva (disambiguation)

Godiva or Lady Godiva was an Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who, according to legend, rode naked through the streets of Coventry, in England, in order to gain a remission of the oppressive taxation imposed by her husband on his tenants.

Godiva or Lady Godiva may also refer to:

## Arts and entertainment

Films and television

* Lady Godiva (1911 film), an American silent historical drama film
* Lady Godiva (1921 film), a German silent historical drama film
* Lady Godiva (2008 film), a British romantic comedy film
* Godiva's, a Canadian television series depicting a small restaurant in Vancouver

Music

* Godiva's Hymn, traditional drinking song for engineers
* Godiva Festival, an annual festival of pop music held in July in the War Memorial Park, Coventry, England
* Godiva (album), a 2003 album by Godiva
* "Lady Godiva" (song), a 1966 song by Peter and Gordon, notably covered by Alex Day
* "Godiva", a song by Heaven Shall Burn from the 2013 album Veto

Other arts

* Godiva (comics), the name of three DC Comics characters
* "Godiva" (poem), an 1842 poem by Alfred Tennyson
* Lady Godiva (painting), an 1898 painting by John Collier

## Others

* Godiva (gastropod), a genus of nudibranchs (sea slugs)
* Godiva (horse), a racehorse
* 3018 Godiva, an asteroid
* Godiva Chocolatier, a chocolate maker
* Godiva device, an experimental nuclear reactor at the Los Alamos National Laboratory that caused a criticality accident in 1954
* Kohm Lady Godiva, a 1980s United States human-powered aircraft
