Cadwgan [kaˈduːɡan] is a Welsh given name, meaning "battle glory" (from cad "battle" and gwogawn "glory"). The name occurs in the Mabinogion as the son of Iddon. The name Cadogan is derived from it.
Bearers of the name include:
- Cadwgan ap Bleddyn (1051–1111)
- Cadwgan ap Meurig (c. 1045 – 1074)
- Cadwgan of Llandyfai (died 1241)
- Cadwgan ap Cadwaladr ap Gruffydd (c. 1110 – 1172)
References
- ^ "Cadwgan". Behind the Name: the etymology and history of first names. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
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