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Cadwaladr, Cadwalader or Cadwallader (with other variant spellings) is a
given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
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surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
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Welsh Welsh may refer to: Related to Wales * Welsh, referring or related to Wales * Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales * Welsh people People * Welsh (surname) * Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peop ...
origin meaning "battle-leader". It was most notably held by
Cadwaladr Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon (also spelled Cadwalader or Cadwallader in English) was king of Gwynedd in Wales from around 655 to 682 AD. Two devastating plagues happened during his reign, one in 664 and the other in 682; he himself was a victim of t ...
, a seventh-century king of
Gwynedd Gwynedd (; ) is a county and preserved county (latter with differing boundaries; includes the Isle of Anglesey) in the north-west of Wales. It shares borders with Powys, Conwy County Borough, Denbighshire, Anglesey over the Menai Strait, and C ...
, who was the last Welsh king to claim lordship over all of Britain.


Pronunciation

The name is pronounced in Welsh and typically in
English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...
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People with the given name

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Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon (also spelled Cadwalader or Cadwallader in English) was List of kings of Gwynedd, king of Kingdom of Gwynedd, Gwynedd in Wales from around 655 to 682 AD. Two devastating plagues happened during his reign, one in 664 and th ...
(633–682), king of Gwynedd *
Cadwaladr ap Gruffydd Cadwaladr ap Gruffydd (c. 1100 – 1172) was the third son of Gruffudd ap Cynan, King of Gwynedd, and brother of Owain Gwynedd. Appearance in history Cadwaladr first appears in the historical record in 1136, when following the killing of the l ...
(c. 1096–1172), third son of Gruffydd ap Cynan, king of Gwynedd * Cadwaladr ap Rhys Trefnant (fl. 1600), Welsh poet * Cadwaladr Cesail (fl. 1620), Welsh poet * Cadwaladr Bryner Jones (1872–1954), Welsh agriculturalist


People with the surname or patronymic

* Betsi Cadwaladr (1789–1860), Welsh nurse *
Cadfan ap Cadwaladr Cadfan ap Cadwaladr, Lord of Ceredigion (c. 1140 - c. 1215) was the elder son of Cadwaladr ap Gruffydd, the brother of Owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd and overlord of all Wales. His mother was his father's first wife, Gwerfel ferch Gwrgan. He was ...
(c. 1140 – c. 1215), Lord of Ceredigion (son of
Cadwaladr ap Gruffydd Cadwaladr ap Gruffydd (c. 1100 – 1172) was the third son of Gruffudd ap Cynan, King of Gwynedd, and brother of Owain Gwynedd. Appearance in history Cadwaladr first appears in the historical record in 1136, when following the killing of the l ...
) * Dafydd Cadwaladr (1752–1834), Welsh Calvinistic Methodist preacher *
Dilys Cadwaladr Dilys Cadwaladr (19 March 1902 – January 1979) was a Welsh-language poet and fiction writer. Her work also gained readers in English translation. First female crowned bard Dilys Cadwaladr is notable for being the first woman to win the Crown ...
(1902–1979), Welsh poet * Edward Cadwaladr, 16th-century Welsh poet * Ellis Cadwaladr (fl. 1707–1740), Welsh poet * Huw Cadwaladr, 17th-century Welsh poet * Llewellyn Cadwaladr (1857–1909), Welsh operatic tenor * Rhys Cadwaladr (fl. 1666–1690), Welsh poet * Carole Cadwalladr, British journalist


People with the surname in variant spellings

This section lists people whose surname is a variant spelling of Cadwaladr other than Cadwalader and Cadwallader, which have their own dedicated pages. * Roger Cadwallador (1568–1610), English beatified Roman Catholic priest and martyr * Carole Cadwalladr (born 1969), author and journalist


See also

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Cadwaladr Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon (also spelled Cadwalader or Cadwallader in English) was king of Gwynedd in Wales from around 655 to 682 AD. Two devastating plagues happened during his reign, one in 664 and the other in 682; he himself was a victim of t ...
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Cadwalader (disambiguation) Cadwalader by itself most often refers to *Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, the oldest continuously running law firm in the United States, and named in part after John Lambert Cadwalader (1836–1914), an American lawyer and politician. *Cadwalader's ...
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Cadwallader (name) Cadwallader is a given name and surname of Welsh origin. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Abel G. Cadwallader (1841–1907), American Civil War soldier awarded the Medal of Honor *Alice A. W. Cadwallader (1832-1910), American phila ...
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Cadwallader (disambiguation) Cadwallader may refer to: *Cadwallader (name), a surname and given name; the article list of people with this name *Cadwaladr (name), the standard Welsh form of this name; the article lists other variant spellings *Cadwalader (disambiguation), a f ...
* Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board *
Cædwalla of Wessex Cædwalla (; 659 – 20 April 689 AD) was the King of Wessex from approximately 685 until he abdicated in 688. His name is derived from the Welsh Cadwallon. He was exiled from Wessex as a youth and during this period gathered forces and ...
* Algernon Cadwallader {{given name, Cadwaladr, type=both, nocat Welsh masculine given names Welsh given names Welsh-language surnames Surnames of Welsh origin