Eadwulf
Eadwulf (also Eadulf, Eadwlf, Eaduulf ) is an Anglo-Saxon male given name . The name is composed of the elements Ead- (= "wealth, luck, prosperity") and -wulf / -ulf (= "wolf"). Significant namesake were:
- Eadwulf (Northumbria) , King of Northumbria (705–706)
- Eadwulf (Lindsey) , Bishop of Lindsey (796–836 / 839)
- Eadwulf (Hereford) , Bishop of Hereford (825 / 832–836 / 839)
- Eadwulf (Bamburgh) , ruler of Northumbria (878? -913)
- Eadwulf (Crediton) , Bishop of Crediton (around 909–934)
- Eadwulf (Elmham) , Bishop of Elmham (before 955-after 966)
- Eadwulf Cudel , Earl of Bernicia, (1016 – after 1020)
- Eadwulf III of Bamburgh , Earl of Bernicia, (1038-1041)
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England (PASE); on-line
- ^ Gerhard Köbler : Old English Dictionary, 2nd edition, 2003, online