Eadgar or Edgar is an Anglo-Saxon given name and can refer to the following individuals: Edgar of England, ( – 975), King of England Eadgar of Hereford, (died ), Bishop of Hereford Edgar of Lindsey, (died between 716 and 731), Bishop of Lindsey Eadgar of London (died between 789 and 793), Bishop of London Edgar Ætheling ( – 1125 or after), claimant to the English throne in 1066 Edgar of Scotland (–1107), King of Scotland William the Trouvère (), Anglo-Norman poet; born Adgar or Aedgar See also Edgar (disambiguation)