baldric A baldric (also baldrick, bawdrick, bauldrick as well as other rare or obsolete variations) is a belt worn over one shoulder that is typically used to carry a weapon (usually a sword) or other implement such as a bugle or drum. The word m ...

is a shoulder belt used to carry a weapon. Baldric (also spelled Balderic or Baldrick, in French Baudri or Baudry) is a masculine Germanic given name. It may refer to: * Balderic of Montfaucon, a 7th-century French abbot and saint *

Baldric of Friuli Baldric or Balderic (''Bald icus'') was the Duke of Friuli (''dux Foroiuliensis'') from 819, when he replaced Cadolah according to Thegan of Trier in his '' Vita Hludowici imperatoris'', until 828, when he was removed from office: the last Duke of ...

, a 9th-century Duke of Friuli *

Balderic of Utrecht Balderic of Cleves (Oldenzaal, 897 – Utrecht, 27 December 975) was a long-reigning and influential Bishop of Utrecht from 918 to 975. Although his father is only known from one document associating him with Betuwe, and his grave in his son' ...

, bishop of Utrecht (917–975) * Balderic I of Liège, bishop (955–959) * Balderic II of Liège, bishop (1008–1018) *

Baldric of Noyon Baldric or Balderic was the forty-second bishop of Tournai and Noyon (1099–1112).F. Hennebert, "Baldéric", ''Biographie Nationale de Belgique''vol. 1(Brussels, 1866), 659-661. He was born in Artois and was a canon and cantor in the dioceses of C ...

, bishop of Tournai (1099–1112) *

Baldric of Dol Baldric of Dol ( 10507 January 1130) was Prior (ecclesiastical), prior and then abbot of Bourgueil from 1077 to 1106, then made bishop of Dol-en-Bretagne in 1107 and archbishop in 1108 until his death. He fulfilled his monastic duties by travelling ...

( 1050–1130), abbot of Bourgueil * Balderic of Florennes (d. c. 1163), biographer * Baldric (horse), (1961–1986) a Thoroughbred racehorse *

Baldrick Baldrick is the name of several fictional characters featured in the long-running BBC historic comedy television series ''Blackadder''. Each one serves as Edmund Blackadder's servant and sidekick and acts as a foil and arguably the best friend ...

, several characters played by Tony Robinson on the BBC series ''Blackadder'' * Baldrick the Rat King, the main character in the game '' Conan Exiles''

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