Caradoc

King Karados' attributed arms in medieval French prose romances

Caradoc Vreichvras (Welsh pronunciation: [kʰaˈɾɑːdak];^[a]^[1]^[2] Modern Welsh: Caradog Freichfras, lit. 'Caradoc Strongarm') was a semi-legendary ancestor to the kings of Gwent. He may have lived during the 5th or 6th century. He is remembered in the Matter of Britain as a Knight of the Round Table, under the names King Carados and Carados Briefbras (French for "Carados Shortarm").

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^ "Caradoc". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
^ David Thorn reading Pyle's King Arthur and his Knights

[2] "Caradoc". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)

[3] David Thorn reading Pyle's King Arthur and his Knights

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