Caradoc

Caradoc Vreichvras (Modern Welsh: Caradog Freichfras, 'Caradoc Strongarm') was a legendary ancestor to the kings of Gwent who is supposed to have lived during the 5th or 6th century. He is remembered in the as a, under the name Carados, often with the epithet Briefbras (French for 'Shortarm').

Quotes about Caradoc

 * Have ye seen the tusky boar, Or the bull, with sullen roar, On surrounding foes advance? So Caradoc bore his lance.
 * Thomas Gray, "Caradoc", in Poems, ed. W. Mason (1775)