Cadalan

English

Etymology

Cadalo or Cadalus +‎ -an

Adjective

Cadalan (not comparable)

1. (historical) Relating to Peter Cadalus (c. 1010 – 1072), antipope as Honorius II from 1061 to 1072.
   • 1998, H. E. J. Cowdrey, Pope Gregory VII, 1073–1085, →ISBN, page 326:

     Cencius had also actively supported the anti-pope Honorius II, and the Castel S. Angelo, which he controlled was a bastion of the Cadalan party.

   • 2008, David J. Hay, The Military Leadership of Matilda of Canossa, 1046–1115, →ISBN, page 41:

     It seems, then, that Matilda’s role in the Cadalan schism was more limited than has been supposed.

   • 2015, Elizabeth Lapina, Warfare and the Miraculous in the Chronicles of the First Crusade, →ISBN, page 92:

     The first of these interventions against the Normans was reported during the so-called Cadalan schism that pitted antipope Honorius II (Bishop Peter Cadalus of Parma) against Pope Alexander II (Bishop Anselm of Lucca).