baldric A baldric (also baldrick, bawdrick, bauldrick as well as other rare or obsolete variations) is a belt worn over one shoulder that is typically used to carry a weapon (usually a sword) or other implement such as a bugle or drum. The word ma ...

is a shoulder belt used to carry a weapon. Baldric (also spelled Balderic or Baldrick, in French Baudri or Baudry) is a masculine Germanic given name. It may refer to: * Balderic of Montfaucon, a 7th-century French abbot and saint *

Baldric of Friuli Baldric or Balderic (''Bald icus'') was the Duke of Friuli (''dux Foroiuliensis'') from 819, when he replaced Cadolah according to Thegan of Trier in his '' Vita Hludowici imperatoris'', until 828, when he was removed from office: the last Duke of F ...

, a 9th-century Duke of Friuli * Balderic of Utrecht, bishop of Utrecht (917–975) *

Balderic I of Liège Baldrick I was bishop of Liège and abbot of Lobbes from 955 until his death on 29 July 959. Balderic appears in a 943 charter made in his favour by his paternal uncle Balderic, which was studied by Joseph Daris in 1896 and Léon Vanderkindere in ...

, bishop (955–959) *

Balderic II of Liège Baldrick II (died 29 June 1018) was bishop of Liège from 1008 to his death at Heerewaarden in what is now the Netherlands. He was the nineteenth holder of that office and as Notker's successor can be considered the second "prince-bishop" of Lièg ...

, bishop (1008–1018) * Baldric of Noyon, bishop of Tournai (1099–1112) *

Baldric of Dol Baldric of Dol ( 10507 January 1130) was prior and then abbot of Bourgueil from 1077 to 1106, then made bishop of Dol-en-Bretagne in 1107 and archbishop in 1108 until his death. He fulfilled his monastic duties by travelling to attend Church counc ...

( 1050–1130), abbot of Bourgueil * Balderic of Florennes (d. c. 1163), biographer *

Baldric (horse) Baldric (16 May 1961 – 26 August 1986) was an American-bred, French-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire, best known for winning the classic 2000 Guineas in 1964. When racing in Britain, the horse was known as Baldric II. Baldric won t ...

, (1961–1986) a Thoroughbred racehorse *

Baldrick Baldrick is the name of several fictional characters featured in the long-running BBC historic comedy television series ''Blackadder''. Each one serves as Edmund Blackadder's servant and sidekick and acts as a foil to the lead character. Each ...

, several characters played by Tony Robinson on the BBC series ''Blackadder'' * Baldrick the Rat King, the main character in the game '' Conan Exiles''

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