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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Fridewald m. Old English friþ 'peace' + Old English weald 'power'.

The name of a 6th C king of Bernicia and a 7th C sub-king of Surrey.

England
Latin
967 Friðeuualdus (nom) CDAS DXXXII
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Fridewald". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2015/3/name/Fridewald.