Idwal is Welsh for "lord of the wall". As a masculine given name, it may refer to the following people:

Middle Ages

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Idwal Iwrch Idwal Iwrch ( en, Idwal the Roebuck), or Idwal ap Cadwaladr ( en, Idwal son of Cadwaladr), is a figure in the genealogies of the kings of Gwynedd. He was the son of King Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon (reigned c. 655 – 682) and the father of King Rh ...

(reigned c. 655–682), King of Gwynedd * Idwal or

Ithel ap Morgan Ithel or Idwal ap Morgan was a king of Gwent and Glywysing (i.e., Morgannwg) in southeastern Wales. His father was Morgan the Generous, the probable namesake of the later realm of Morgannwg (whence modern Glamorgan).Lloyd, John E. ''A History ...

, 8th century King of Gwent and Glywysing *

Idwal Foel Idwal Foel (Idwal the Bald; died c. 942) or Idwal ab Anarawd (Idwal son of Anarawd) was a 10th-century King of Gwynedd in Wales. A member of the House of Aberffraw, he inherited the throne from his father, Anarawd ap Rhodri. William of Malmesbury ...

(died c. 942), King of Gwynned * Idwal ap Idwal, better known as

Ieuaf ap Idwal Idwal ab Idwal ( en , Idwal son of Idwal, died 988), usually known as Ieuaf ( cy, Junior) to distinguish him from his father Idwal Foel, was joint king of Gwynedd in northern Wales from 950 to 969. He possibly also ruled Powys for some time. Ieua ...

(ruled 950–969), joint king of Gwynedd (with his father Idwal Foel) and possibly Powys *

Idwal ap Meurig Idwal ap Meurig (died 997), was king of Gwynedd. He was the son of Meurig ab Idwal Foel, who, though the rightful heir to the throne, was killed in 986, in the course of one of the many struggles for the kingship which characterised the period fr ...

(died 997), King of Gwynedd

Modern world

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Idwal Davies (footballer) Robert Idwal Davies (17 August 1899 – 7 June 1980) was a Welsh amateur footballer who played as a centre-forward for various clubs in the 1920s including brief spells with Southport and Bolton Wanderers in the Football League. He also made six ...

(1899–1980), Welsh footballer * Idwal Davies (rugby) (1915–1990), Welsh dual-code rugby player * Idwal H. Edwards (1895–1981), United States Air Force lieutenant general * Idwal Fisher (1935–2012), Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer * Idwal Jones (writer) (1887–1964), novelist and non-fiction writer * Idwal Jones (novelist) (1887–1964), Welsh-American novelist and non-fiction writer *

Idwal Jones (politician) James Idwal Jones (30 June 1900 – 18 October 1982) was a Welsh, Labour Party politician. He was born in Rhosllannerchrugog, Wrexham, and educated at Ruabon Grammar School and Normal College, Bangor. He became a teacher in 1922 in Holt, but t ...

(1900–1982), Welsh politician * Idwal Jones (writer) (1895–1937), Welsh schoolmaster, poet and dramatist *

Idwal Pugh Sir Idwal Vaughan Pugh KCB (10 February 1918 – 21 April 2010) was a civil servant who was Permanent Secretary at the Welsh Office and distinguished himself as Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and Health Service Commissioner for ...

(1918–2010), Welsh civil servant *

Idwal Rees John Idwal Rees (25 July 1910 – 31 August 1991) was a Welsh international rugby union centre who played club rugby for Swansea and Cambridge University. He was capped 14 times for Wales captaining the team on two occasions. Personal history Re ...

(1910–1991), Welsh international rugby union centre * Idwal Robling (1927–2011), Welsh sports commentator {{given name Welsh masculine given names