masculine Beadwulf

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germanic
Name Root:
*balðraz *-wulfaz > Baldwulf
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This name derives from the Old High German name “Baldwulf,” composed of two elements: “*balðraz” (bold) plus “*-wulfaz” (wolf). In turn, the name means “bold wolf.” Beadwulf was the last Bishop of Candida Casa to be consecrated by the Northumbrian Archbishop of York. He appears in four years of the chronicles and nowhere else. Nothing else is known of him, and his sole historical significance is that he was a bishop of the short-lived Northumbrian See of Candida Casa at Whithorn. Baldulf was a Saxon leader. Brother of Colgrin. He fought alongside his brother in several battles against King Arthur and was killed at the Battle of Mount Badon.

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