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lick the honey out. As soon as she does so, Sigmund bites down on her tongue, ripping it out as the beast struggles and thereby killing the she-wolf. The sage mentions that this wolf may have been
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to Reginn, who was hiding in the heather during Fáfnir's slaying. Reginn drinks Fáfnir's blood and asks Sigurd to roast Fáfnir's heart and let him eat it. When Sigurd tests whether the heart is fully cooked and licks his finger, he suddenly understands the speech of birds. He overhears the nuthatches talking to each other about Reginn's plan to kill him. They say that he should eat the heart himself, kill Reginn, take the gold, and find
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Guthormr in two. Brynhild laughs when she hears Guðrún sobbing, and Guðrún tells Gunnar he made a mistake by killing Sigurd. Brynhild also tells Gunnar he has made a mistake and stabs herself. But before she dies, she foretells the rest of Gunnar's and Guðrún's future. Gunnar fulfills Brynhild's last request, that he put her on a bonfire with Sigurd, Guthormr, and Sigurd's 3-year-old son.
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try to assassinate him, but one of
Siggeir's children catch them and have them seized. The two are thrown in a mound but escape with the power of Sigmund's sword that Signý returns to him. They kill Siggeir by making him walk into a bonfire. Signý walks in with him, wanting to die with her husband. Sigmund takes the throne, becoming a great and powerful ruler. He marries
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Gunnar consults with his brothers whether they should kill Sigurd to keep
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is left alive. On the day before he would die, Signý's scout returns to the forest and gives him honey, instructing
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Brynhild's hand. She is inside a hall surrounded by fire and has vowed an oath to marry whoever can ride through the flames, believing only Sigurd could be brave enough to do so. Gunnar can't take on this task, so he and Sigurd exchange shapes, and Sigurd rides through the fire
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sees the message is false and tells him. She tells her dream to Hǫgni, in which she predicts the treachery of Atli and Hǫgni's death, but he does not believe her. Gunnar's wife
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comes and advises him to dig several ditches for the blood to flow into, which he does. As Fáfnir crawls over the ditch, Sigurd stabs him through the heart. As the dragon is dying, he asks Sigurd about his lineage and says that his gold and Reginn will be the cause of Sigurd's death. Sigurd returns
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into repaying the debt with gold. Andvari tried to hold onto one gold ring and when Loki forced him to give it up Andvari cursed the ring, saying, "This ring... and indeed the entire treasure, will be the death of whoever owns it." This plays out as one character after another is killed soon after
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When they arrive, Atli says he wants Sigurd's gold and will avenge Sigurd by killing his brothers-in-law. Guðrún tries to stop the fighting, but then puts on armor, picks up a sword, and fights with her brothers. Many of Atli's champions are killed. Of their army, only Gunnar and Hǫgni survive and
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has a dream about a golden hawk, which Brynhild interprets as her future husband. They then talk of Sigurd's excellence and the prophecies about him before his birth. Then Guðrún has a dream about a handsome stag, which Brynhild interprets as Sigurd. Brynhild prophesies she will marry Sigurd, lose
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Odin also directly intervenes during key points in the narrative. During a battle, Odin, again in the guise of an old, one-eyed man, breaks Sigmund's sword, turning the tide of the battle and ultimately leading to his death. He also stabs Brynhild with a sleeping thorn and curses her never to win
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Guðrún encourages her sons to kill Jormunrek and avenge Svanhild. Her sons ask Erp if he will help them kill Jormunrek, but he gives an ambivalent answer they misunderstand as arrogance, so they kill him, coming to regret it afterwards. They meet Jormunrek and cut off his hands and feet, but Erp
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against her will, which she unhappily does. One night, Atli has a dream that he is fed his children, which Guðrún interprets to mean his sons will die. She sends her brothers a runic message warning them about Atli, but the messenger Vingi alters it, inviting her brothers to come to Atli's hall.
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comes and asks her to exchange forms. They do, and the seeress sleeps with Siggeir that night without the king's notice. Meanwhile, Signý travels to Sigmund's base in the form of the völva, telling him that she had gotten lost in the woods. Sigmund accepts her in, and they have incestuous sexual
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to pray for one. In response, Odin and Frigg send one of their wish maidens to take the form of a crow and place a magical apple on Rerir's lap. When Rerir shares it with the queen, she conceives and endures an extraordinarily long pregnancy. While awaiting the birth of his heir, Rerir goes on a
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Reginn convinces Sigurd to slay Fáfnir and take the treasure. In preparation, he smiths two swords one after another for Sigurd, but they break when he tests them. Sigurd's mother gives him the pieces of his father's broken sword and Reginn reforges them into a legendary sword called
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campaign to pacify the land, but he catches sick and dies before returning. Since the queen knows that she has not long left before the pregnancy kills her, she orders her baby to be cut from her. She dies in the process, but the male child survives and is named
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to fall. Völsung agrees to the invasion, sending his army to the shore of Gautland to overthrow and kill Siggeir. After a long, grim, and intense battle, the Völsungs are forced to concede defeat after the deaths of the king and one of his sons.
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open. She wakes and tells him Odin stabbed her with a sleeping thorn and mandated that she must marry, but she refuses to marry any man who knows fear. Brynhild gives him beer and recites a poem about how to use different
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to rule. His wife's brothers eventually become envious of Sigi's power and wealth and raise an army against him. In the following battle, Sigi is killed and his enemies take over the kingdom. Later, Sigi's son
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interpret them differently and simply concedes he will probably have a short life. Gunnar and Hǫgni go with Vingi to Atli. Vingi reveals he betrayed them, and Gunnar and Hǫgni kill him with their axe handles.
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killed his father in order to get the ring and then turned into a dragon to protect it. Sigurd then kills Fáfnir, taking the ring and giving it to Brynhild. The ring is then brought into Queen
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wants to avenge his father, so he and Guðrún stab Atli while he is asleep. After he dies, Guðrún sets the hall on fire and all Atli's retainers die while fighting each other in panic.
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Guðrún and Atli hold a funeral feast. Later, Guðrún kills Atli's two sons and gives their blood and hearts to Atli to eat and drink. Atli says she deserves to be killed. Hǫgni's son
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to ask about his fate. Grípir tells him after some hesitation, and Sigurd returns to Reginn, saying he must avenge his father Sigmund before he can kill the dragon. Sigurd sails to
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were fishing and killed Ótr in his otter shape, then skinned and ate him. King Hreiðmarr found out and demanded that they fill and cover the skin with gold. Loki took the dwarf
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that he would be a better match for her than his father, so he and Svanhild marry. Upon Bikki's advice, Jormunrek hangs Randver and has horses trample Svanhild to death.
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with an enchanted apple that finally allowed Rerir and his wife to have a child. Later, he appears as an old, one-eyed stranger and sticks his sword into the tree
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avenges his father's death, killing his uncles and taking his father's throne. However, he and his wife have no heir, so they turn to Odin and
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2077:Grimstad, Kaaren, ed. (2005) ,
1999:The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún
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3020:Illuga saga Gríðarfóstra
2156:The Saga of the Volsungs
2065:The Saga of the Volsungs
2021:(Reykjavík: JPV, 2005).
1979:The Vikings at Helgeland
1947:Nibelungenlied § Origins
1758:Guðrún and the Budlingar
1682:Sigurd and the Gjukingar
1434:The life of king Völsung
189:Royal Library of Denmark
5414:Der Ring des Nibelungen
5382:Lied vom Hürnen Seyfrid
5034:Sacred trees and groves
4274:Hamskerpir and Garðrofa
4147:Light elves (Ljósálfar)
2925:Ásmundar saga kappabana
2915:Af Upplendinga konungum
2128:, literal translation,
1959:Der Ring des Nibelungen
1501:The war against Siggeir
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3791:Narfi (father of Nott)
3040:Ragnars saga loðbrókar
2995:Hjálmþés saga ok Ölvis
2990:Helga þáttr Þórissonar
2135:26 August 2018 at the
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2031:(1999) and its sequel
2015:satirical crime novel
1795:Guðrún's last marriage
194:Ragnars saga loðbrókar
96:Germanic heroic legend
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4284:Skinfaxi and Hrímfaxi
3563:Sister-wife of Njörðr
3025:Ingvars saga víðförla
2960:Gríms saga loðinkinna
2950:Friðþjófs saga frækna
2930:Bósa saga ok Herrauðs
2847:The Lord of the Rings
2489:Additional literature
2178:, with Icelandic text
2104:, 1870, published by
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1914:The Lord of the Rings
133:that Fáfnir guarded.
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5054:Wetlands and islands
4174:Fjörgyn and Fjörgynn
3065:Tóka þáttr Tókasonar
2940:Eiríks saga víðförla
2456:. 23 February 2019.
2303:"The Red Fairy Book"
2277:, literary adaption
2195:Saga of the Volsungs
2088:English translations
1878:The ring Andvaranaut
1445:, the daughter of a
159:, which was created
137:Context and overview
67:Saga of the Völsungs
4336:Narfi (son of Loki)
3483:Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr
3126:Sagas of Icelanders
2920:Áns saga bogsveigis
2426:. 26 October 2016.
2262:Literary retellings
2013:Þráinn Bertelsson's
1697:is married to King
1549:, daughter of King
1377:Volsung's ancestors
121:from the evil king
36:, illustrating the
5583:Nibelung tradition
5573:13th-century poems
5477:The Dragon's Blood
4982:Religious practice
4956:Old Norse language
4423:Váli (son of Loki)
4311:Líf and Lífthrasir
4219:Árvakr and Alsviðr
4214:Horses of the Æsir
4194:Hati Hróðvitnisson
3335:Váli (son of Odin)
3178:Old Norse religion
3116:Contemporary sagas
2689:Helgi Hundingsbane
2506:, pp. 285–303
2225:Other translations
2162:, London: Nelson,
2143:Schlauch, Margaret
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3060:Sörla saga sterka
3045:Ragnarssona þáttr
3035:Norna-Gests þáttr
3030:Ketils saga hængs
3005:Hrólfs saga kraka
2965:Göngu-Hrólfs saga
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2834:Hagbard and Signy
2614:Norna-Gests þáttr
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2295:"Story of Sigurd"
2213:Crawford, Jackson
2119:Magnússon, Eirikr
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4697:
4695:
4692:
4690:
4687:
4685:
4682:
4680:
4677:
4675:
4672:
4670:
4667:
4665:
4662:
4660:
4657:
4655:
4652:
4650:
4647:
4645:
4642:
4640:
4637:
4635:
4632:
4630:
4627:
4625:
4622:
4620:
4617:
4615:
4612:
4610:
4607:
4605:
4602:
4600:
4597:
4595:
4592:
4590:
4587:
4585:
4582:
4580:
4577:
4575:
4572:
4570:
4567:
4565:
4562:
4560:
4557:
4556:
4554:
4550:
4544:
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4536:
4534:
4531:
4529:
4526:
4524:
4521:
4519:
4516:
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4511:
4509:
4506:
4505:
4503:
4499:
4493:
4490:
4488:
4485:
4483:
4480:
4478:
4475:
4473:
4470:
4468:
4465:
4464:
4462:
4458:
4455:
4453:
4449:
4439:
4436:
4434:
4431:
4429:
4426:
4424:
4421:
4417:
4414:
4413:
4412:
4409:
4407:
4404:
4402:
4399:
4397:
4394:
4392:
4391:Shield-maiden
4389:
4387:
4384:
4382:
4379:
4377:
4374:
4370:
4367:
4365:
4362:
4360:
4357:
4355:
4352:
4351:
4349:
4347:
4344:
4342:
4339:
4337:
4334:
4332:
4329:
4327:
4324:
4322:
4319:
4317:
4314:
4312:
4309:
4307:
4304:
4302:
4299:
4295:
4292:
4290:
4287:
4285:
4282:
4280:
4277:
4275:
4272:
4270:
4267:
4265:
4262:
4260:
4257:
4255:
4252:
4250:
4247:
4245:
4242:
4240:
4237:
4235:
4232:
4230:
4227:
4225:
4222:
4220:
4217:
4216:
4215:
4212:
4210:
4207:
4205:
4202:
4200:
4197:
4195:
4192:
4190:
4187:
4185:
4182:
4180:
4177:
4175:
4172:
4170:
4167:
4165:
4162:
4160:
4157:
4153:
4150:
4148:
4145:
4143:
4140:
4139:
4138:
4135:
4133:
4130:
4128:
4125:
4123:
4120:
4118:
4115:
4111:
4108:
4107:
4106:
4103:
4101:
4098:
4096:
4093:
4091:
4088:
4086:
4083:
4081:
4078:
4076:
4073:
4071:
4068:
4066:
4065:Ask and Embla
4063:
4062:
4060:
4056:
4050:
4047:
4045:
4042:
4040:
4037:
4035:
4032:
4030:
4027:
4025:
4022:
4020:
4017:
4015:
4012:
4010:
4007:
4005:
4002:
4000:
3997:
3995:
3992:
3990:
3987:
3986:
3984:
3982:
3978:
3970:
3967:
3965:
3962:
3961:
3960:
3957:
3955:
3952:
3950:
3947:
3945:
3942:
3940:
3937:
3935:
3932:
3930:
3927:
3925:
3922:
3920:
3917:
3915:
3912:
3910:
3907:
3905:
3902:
3900:
3897:
3895:
3892:
3890:
3887:
3885:
3882:
3880:
3877:
3876:
3874:
3872:
3868:
3862:
3859:
3857:
3854:
3852:
3849:
3847:
3844:
3842:
3839:
3837:
3834:
3832:
3829:
3827:
3824:
3822:
3819:
3817:
3814:
3812:
3809:
3807:
3804:
3802:
3799:
3797:
3794:
3792:
3789:
3787:
3784:
3782:
3779:
3777:
3774:
3772:
3769:
3767:
3764:
3762:
3759:
3757:
3754:
3752:
3749:
3747:
3744:
3742:
3739:
3737:
3734:
3732:
3729:
3727:
3724:
3722:
3719:
3717:
3714:
3712:
3709:
3707:
3704:
3702:
3699:
3697:
3694:
3692:
3689:
3687:
3684:
3682:
3679:
3677:
3674:
3672:
3669:
3667:
3664:
3662:
3659:
3657:
3654:
3652:
3649:
3647:
3644:
3642:
3639:
3637:
3634:
3632:
3629:
3627:
3624:
3622:
3619:
3617:
3614:
3612:
3609:
3607:
3604:
3602:
3599:
3597:
3594:
3592:
3589:
3587:
3584:
3582:
3579:
3578:
3576:
3574:
3570:
3564:
3561:
3559:
3556:
3554:
3551:
3549:
3546:
3544:
3541:
3539:
3536:
3532:
3529:
3527:
3526:Ingunar-Freyr
3524:
3523:
3522:
3519:
3517:
3514:
3513:
3511:
3509:
3505:
3499:
3496:
3494:
3491:
3489:
3486:
3484:
3481:
3479:
3476:
3474:
3471:
3469:
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3464:
3461:
3459:
3456:
3454:
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3449:
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3444:
3441:
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3436:
3434:
3431:
3429:
3426:
3424:
3421:
3419:
3416:
3414:
3411:
3409:
3406:
3404:
3401:
3399:
3396:
3394:
3391:
3389:
3386:
3384:
3381:
3379:
3376:
3374:
3371:
3369:
3366:
3364:
3361:
3360:
3358:
3356:
3352:
3346:
3343:
3341:
3338:
3336:
3333:
3331:
3328:
3326:
3323:
3321:
3318:
3316:
3313:
3311:
3308:
3306:
3303:
3301:
3298:
3296:
3293:
3291:
3288:
3286:
3283:
3281:
3278:
3276:
3273:
3271:
3268:
3266:
3263:
3261:
3258:
3256:
3253:
3251:
3248:
3246:
3243:
3241:
3238:
3236:
3233:
3231:
3228:
3227:
3225:
3223:
3219:
3216:
3210:
3206:
3201:
3196:
3192:
3187:
3183:
3179:
3172:
3167:
3165:
3160:
3158:
3153:
3152:
3149:
3137:
3134:
3132:
3131:Saints' sagas
3129:
3127:
3124:
3122:
3119:
3117:
3114:
3112:
3109:
3107:
3104:
3103:
3101:
3097:
3091:
3088:
3086:
3083:
3081:
3078:
3076:
3073:
3071:
3070:Völsunga saga
3068:
3066:
3063:
3061:
3058:
3056:
3053:
3051:
3048:
3046:
3043:
3041:
3038:
3036:
3033:
3031:
3028:
3026:
3023:
3021:
3018:
3016:
3013:
3011:
3008:
3006:
3003:
3001:
2998:
2996:
2993:
2991:
2988:
2986:
2983:
2981:
2978:
2976:
2973:
2971:
2968:
2966:
2963:
2961:
2958:
2956:
2953:
2951:
2948:
2946:
2943:
2941:
2938:
2936:
2933:
2931:
2928:
2926:
2923:
2921:
2918:
2916:
2913:
2912:
2909:
2905:
2898:
2893:
2891:
2886:
2884:
2879:
2878:
2875:
2863:
2862:
2858:
2856:
2855:
2851:
2849:
2848:
2844:
2842:
2841:
2837:
2835:
2832:
2830:
2829:
2825:
2824:
2822:
2818:
2812:
2809:
2807:
2804:
2802:
2799:
2798:
2796:
2792:
2786:
2783:
2781:
2778:
2776:
2773:
2771:
2768:
2766:
2763:
2761:
2758:
2756:
2753:
2752:
2750:
2748:Other figures
2746:
2740:
2737:
2735:
2732:
2730:
2727:
2725:
2722:
2720:
2717:
2715:
2712:
2710:
2707:
2705:
2702:
2700:
2697:
2695:
2692:
2690:
2687:
2685:
2682:
2680:
2677:
2675:
2672:
2670:
2667:
2665:
2662:
2660:
2657:
2656:
2654:
2650:
2645:
2635:
2634:
2633:Volsunga saga
2630:
2628:
2627:
2623:
2621:
2620:Sigurd stones
2618:
2616:
2615:
2611:
2609:
2608:
2607:Niflung Cycle
2604:
2602:
2599:
2597:
2596:
2592:
2591:
2589:
2585:
2581:
2580:Völsung Cycle
2573:
2568:
2566:
2561:
2559:
2554:
2553:
2550:
2544:
2541:
2538:
2537:
2532:
2530:
2526:
2525:
2516:
2515:
2505:
2498:
2493:
2492:
2480:
2475:
2459:
2455:
2451:
2445:
2429:
2425:
2421:
2415:
2409:, p. 67.
2408:
2403:
2397:, p. 53.
2396:
2391:
2385:, p. 38.
2384:
2379:
2372:
2367:
2360:
2355:
2348:
2343:
2336:
2331:
2324:
2319:
2315:
2304:
2300:
2296:
2292:
2287:
2286:
2279:
2278:
2274:
2273:
2267:
2266:
2246:
2242:
2238:
2234:
2230:
2229:
2218:
2214:
2210:
2205:
2200:
2196:
2192:
2188:
2185:
2180:
2165:
2158:
2157:
2151:
2148:
2144:
2140:
2138:
2134:
2131:
2126:
2125:
2120:
2116:
2112:
2111:
2107:
2103:
2099:
2094:
2080:
2075:
2067:
2066:
2060:
2057:
2053:
2052:
2051:Völsunga saga
2048:
2047:
2036:
2034:
2030:
2029:
2024:
2020:
2019:
2014:
2009:
2007:
2006:
2001:
2000:
1995:
1991:
1990:
1986:'s epic poem
1985:
1981:
1980:
1975:
1971:
1970:
1965:
1961:
1960:
1955:
1950:
1948:
1944:
1943:Völsunga saga
1940:
1939:
1934:
1933:
1928:
1918:
1916:
1915:
1910:
1909:J.R.R Tolkien
1906:
1902:
1897:
1893:
1889:
1885:
1875:
1871:
1869:
1865:
1861:
1857:
1853:
1848:
1846:
1831:
1829:
1823:
1821:
1817:
1812:
1810:
1806:
1802:
1792:
1790:
1785:
1783:
1777:
1774:
1770:
1765:
1755:
1751:
1747:
1745:
1740:
1736:
1732:
1727:
1725:
1721:
1716:
1712:
1708:
1704:
1700:
1696:
1691:
1689:
1679:
1677:
1676:magical runes
1672:
1668:
1663:
1661:
1657:
1652:
1648:
1643:
1641:
1637:
1633:
1629:
1623:
1621:
1617:
1613:
1609:
1605:
1601:
1596:
1594:
1590:
1586:
1582:
1573:
1571:
1567:
1563:
1558:
1556:
1552:
1548:
1543:
1541:
1537:
1531:
1529:
1524:
1519:
1516:
1512:
1507:
1498:
1494:
1492:
1488:
1484:
1480:
1460:
1456:
1452:
1448:
1444:
1440:
1431:
1429:
1424:
1420:
1415:
1411:
1406:
1404:
1400:
1396:
1392:
1388:
1384:
1383:Völsunga saga
1374:
1359:
1311:
1308:
1302:
1300:
1298:
1290:
1288:
1280:
1278:
1270:
1268:
1267:
1248:
1242:
1240:
1236:
1212:
1210:
1191:
1188:
1182:
1180:
1179:
1156:
1110:
1107:
1103:
1099:
1096:
1075:
1060:
1051:
1031:
1028:
1026:
1024:
1022:
1020:
1018:
1016:
1014:
1011:
984:
975:
961:
958:
950:
948:
940:
938:
928:
926:
924:
918:
916:
915:
896:
874:
872:
868:
866:
856:
854:
852:
848:
846:
841:
838:
836:
835:
788:
786:
720:
717:
715:
712:
696:
694:
649:
644:
642:
636:
634:
628:
626:
623:
564:
561:
547:
545:
544:
523:
521:
519:
507:
505:
472:
469:
467:
466:
409:
407:
359:
357:
312:
310:
262:
260:
215:
212:
211:
207:
206:
198:
196:
195:
190:
186:
185:
180:
176:
172:
167:
158:
154:
150:
149:
144:
134:
132:
128:
124:
120:
116:
112:
108:
104:
99:
97:
93:
89:
85:
81:
77:
73:
69:
68:
63:
62:
61:Volsunga Saga
57:
56:
55:Völsunga saga
47:
43:
40:on a rock in
39:
38:Völsunga saga
28:
23:
19:
5545:
5537:
5529:
5510:
5491:
5483:
5475:
5467:
5449:
5440:
5433:
5426:
5419:
5412:
5394:
5387:
5380:
5374:
5373:
5366:
5359:
5272:
4914:
4907:
4900:
4871:Hjaðningavíg
4649:Glæsisvellir
4189:Gullinbursti
3836:Útgarða-Loki
3230:Almáttki áss
3121:Kings' sagas
3069:
2859:
2852:
2845:
2838:
2826:
2632:
2631:
2624:
2612:
2605:
2593:
2587:Attestations
2535:
2524:Völsungasaga
2523:
2503:
2474:
2462:. Retrieved
2453:
2444:
2432:. Retrieved
2423:
2414:
2402:
2390:
2378:
2366:
2354:
2342:
2330:
2318:
2302:
2294:
2284:
2271:
2249:, retrieved
2240:
2216:
2203:
2194:
2183:
2171:, retrieved
2155:
2146:
2123:
2078:
2064:
2055:
2049:
2032:
2026:
2016:
2010:
2003:
1997:
1987:
1977:
1974:Henrik Ibsen
1967:
1964:Ernest Reyer
1957:
1951:
1942:
1936:
1930:
1924:
1912:
1881:
1872:
1849:
1842:
1824:
1813:
1798:
1786:
1778:
1761:
1752:
1748:
1728:
1692:
1685:
1664:
1644:
1624:
1597:
1595:the dragon.
1579:
1559:
1544:
1532:
1520:
1504:
1495:
1437:
1407:
1385:begins with
1382:
1380:
1372:
192:
182:
168:
146:
140:
100:
66:
65:
60:
59:
54:
53:
51:
37:
18:
5542:(2000-2001)
5534:(1989-1990)
5523:Comic Books
5488:(1966/1967)
5428:Die Walküre
5368:Poetic Edda
5029:Reginnaglar
4961:Orthography
4934:Jómsvíkinga
4909:Poetic Edda
4822:Urðarbrunnr
4817:Mímisbrunnr
4749:Singasteinn
4679:Hindarfjall
4659:Gnipahellir
4639:Ginnungagap
4614:Fyrisvellir
4609:Fornsigtuna
4543:Vimur River
4533:Slidr River
4306:Jörmungandr
3716:Hrímgrímnir
3345:Vili and Vé
3136:Short tales
2828:Þiðrekssaga
2801:Andvaranaut
2464:20 November
2424:Dailymotion
2325:, ch. 1–13.
2299:Andrew Lang
2106:F. S. Ellis
1938:Poetic Edda
1884:Andvaranaut
1718:him, marry
1620:Andvaranaut
1472:child trunk
143:epic poetry
131:Andvaranaut
92:Burgundians
34: 1030
5562:Categories
5319:Hildebrand
5282:Characters
5196:Viking Age
5171:Philosophy
5039:Sonargöltr
4924:Runestones
4916:Prose Edda
4861:Fimbulvetr
4812:Hvergelmir
4779:Valaskjálf
4739:Sessrúmnir
4709:Jötunheimr
4684:Hlidskjalf
4674:Himinbjörg
4644:Glaðsheimr
4629:Gastropnir
4584:Bilskirnir
4564:Amsvartnir
4477:Gjallarbrú
4460:Underworld
4416:Landvættir
4316:Loddfáfnir
4294:Svaðilfari
4279:Hófvarpnir
4224:Blóðughófi
4204:Hildisvíni
4080:Aurvandill
3841:Vafþrúðnir
3826:Þrúðgelmir
3686:Harðgreipr
2806:Barnstokkr
2434:2 December
2407:Byock 1990
2395:Byock 1990
2383:Byock 1990
2371:Byock 1990
2347:Byock 1990
2335:Byock 1990
2323:Byock 1990
2310:References
2173:11 January
2005:Elder Edda
1860:Barnstokkr
1828:housecarls
1809:three sons
1487:Barnstokkr
1459:Barnstokkr
201:Characters
184:Elder Edda
148:Elder Edda
44:. At (1),
5546:Siegfried
5435:Siegfried
5294:Kriemhild
5289:Siegfried
5151:Mead hall
5085:Þorrablót
4939:Legendary
4834:Yggdrasil
4794:Víðbláinn
4789:Vanaheimr
4764:Þrymheimr
4759:Þrúðvangr
4754:Þrúðheimr
4724:Munarvágr
4714:Mímameiðr
4689:Hnitbjorg
4604:Fólkvangr
4589:Brávellir
4538:Vadgelmir
4523:Kerlaugar
4492:Niðafjöll
4452:Locations
4428:Valkyries
4376:Sæhrímnir
4264:Gulltoppr
4229:Falhófnir
4127:Einherjar
4110:Landdísir
3944:Mótsognir
3934:Hreiðmarr
3846:Víðblindi
3796:Sökkmímir
3786:Mögþrasir
3746:Hyrrokkin
3711:Hrímgerðr
3706:Hræsvelgr
3696:Helreginn
3691:Helblindi
3611:Bergelmir
3275:Ítreksjóð
3182:mythology
2770:Hreiðmarr
2734:Svanhildr
2729:Sinfjötli
2033:Bloodsong
2028:Bloodtide
2018:Valkyrjur
1966:'s opera
1816:Jormunrek
1782:snake pit
1671:chainmail
1600:Hreiðmarr
1555:Hothbrodd
1528:Sinfjǫtli
1410:longships
1403:snowdrift
1344:Svanhildr
1006:Brynhildr
968:Brynhildr
815:Sinfjǫtli
808:Grímhildr
701:Borghildr
115:Sinfjǫtli
76:Old Norse
5339:Nibelung
5334:Alberich
5324:Giselher
5309:Brunhild
5214:See also
5136:Hamingja
5090:Vetrnætr
5075:Dísablót
5070:Álfablót
4876:Ragnarök
4784:Valhalla
4774:Útgarðar
4719:Myrkviðr
4704:Járnviðr
4699:Iðavöllr
4619:Gálgviðr
4599:Fensalir
4508:Élivágar
4482:Náströnd
4472:Éljúðnir
4341:Níðhöggr
4289:Sleipnir
4259:Gullfaxi
4159:Fimafeng
4075:Auðumbla
3894:Billingr
3821:Þrívaldi
3806:Suttungr
3761:Járnsaxa
3731:Hrungnir
3661:Gillingr
3656:Geirröðr
3636:Fárbauti
3626:Býleistr
3591:Angrboða
3543:Gullveig
3255:Heimdall
3245:Dellingr
2664:Brynhild
2529:LibriVox
2458:Archived
2428:Archived
2245:archived
2164:archived
2133:Archived
2044:Editions
2035:(2007).
1905:Grimhild
1801:Svanhild
1773:Kostbera
1771:'s wife
1711:Guthormr
1695:Grimhild
1656:Brynhild
1589:Sleipnir
1536:Borghild
1511:she-wolf
1483:Gautland
1441:marries
1414:Hunaland
1369:Contents
1349:Sigmundr
1056:Kostbera
1047:Glaumvǫr
989:Guttormr
604:Sigmundr
588:Siggeirr
449:Vǫlsungr
88:Brynhild
5515:(novel)
5329:Rüdiger
5304:Gunther
5166:Numbers
5146:Kenning
5019:Worship
4975:Society
4885:Sources
4804:Vingólf
4799:Vígríðr
4769:Uppsala
4734:Okolnir
4654:Glitnir
4624:Gandvik
4579:Bifröst
4569:Andlang
4487:Niflhel
4433:Völundr
4381:Skírnir
4321:Móðguðr
4117:Dragons
4100:Byggvir
3929:Gandalf
3914:Dvalinn
3884:Andvari
3721:Hrímnir
3676:Gunnlöð
3646:Fornjót
3641:Fjölvar
3621:Bölþorn
3596:Aurboða
3586:Alvaldi
3538:Gersemi
3355:Ásynjur
3260:Hermóðr
3250:Forseti
3200:Deities
2820:Related
2794:Objects
2755:Andvari
2739:Völsung
2714:Sigmund
2704:Siggeir
2669:Granmar
2595:Beowulf
2361:, Ch.1.
2251:17 June
1896:Andvari
1890:killed
1868:Sigmund
1864:Völsung
1820:Randver
1789:Niflung
1636:Hunding
1616:Andvari
1562:Hjördís
1515:Sigmund
1479:Siggeir
1466:
1451:Sigmund
1439:Völsung
1428:Völsung
1001:Sigurðr
973:Gunnarr
613:Hjǫrdís
177:by the
123:Siggeir
111:Sigmund
80:Völsung
70:) is a
5548:(2007)
5496:(2004)
5480:(1957)
5472:(1924)
5451:Sigurd
5406:Operas
5009:Horses
4848:Events
4829:Ýdalir
4808:Wells
4744:Sindri
4729:Nóatún
4594:Brimir
4559:Asgard
4518:Ífingr
4501:Rivers
4411:Vættir
4269:Gyllir
4179:Fylgja
4169:Fenrir
4122:Draugs
4058:Others
3981:Heroes
3964:Brokkr
3919:Fáfnir
3909:Dúrnir
3904:Durinn
3879:Alvíss
3871:Dwarfs
3856:Vörnir
3766:Laufey
3631:Eggþér
3616:Bestla
3573:Jötnar
3558:Njörðr
3553:Kvasir
3516:Freyja
3468:Snotra
3428:Njörun
3383:Gefjon
3340:Víðarr
3280:Lóðurr
3209:jötnar
3205:dwarfs
2760:Fáfnir
2724:Sigurd
2679:Gunnar
2674:Gudrun
2659:Attila
2652:People
2130:e-text
1982:, and
1969:Sigurd
1901:Fáfnir
1870:does.
1834:Themes
1805:Jonakr
1744:Aslaug
1735:Fáfnir
1715:Guðrún
1709:, and
1703:Gunnar
1688:Alsvid
1667:Franks
1647:Fáfnir
1640:Lyngvi
1632:Grípir
1610:, and
1593:Fáfnir
1581:Sigurd
1570:Reginn
1566:Sigurd
1547:Sigrún
1447:jötunn
1399:thrall
1354:Áslaug
1329:Hamðir
1148:Jónakr
994:Guðrún
461:Eylimi
157:Sweden
127:Fáfnir
84:Sigurd
46:Sigurd
42:Sweden
5504:Books
5461:Films
5299:Hagen
5201:Völva
5191:Skald
5186:Seiðr
5181:Runes
5176:Rings
5141:Heiti
5126:Galdr
5121:Félag
5111:Death
5104:Other
5014:Hörgr
4929:Sagas
4669:Heiðr
4634:Gimlé
4574:Barri
4513:Gjöll
4438:Vörðr
4401:Troll
4386:Sköll
4346:Norns
4254:Grani
4249:Glenr
4239:Glaðr
4209:Hjúki
4184:Garmr
4137:Elves
4132:Eldir
4105:Dísir
4085:Beyla
4019:Hi–Hy
3969:Eitri
3954:Regin
3899:Dáinn
3851:Vosud
3831:Þrymr
3811:Þjazi
3801:Surtr
3771:Leikn
3741:Hymir
3736:Hrymr
3726:Hroðr
3701:Hljod
3681:Gymir
3671:Gríðr
3651:Gangr
3601:Baugi
3548:Hnoss
3531:Yngvi
3521:Freyr
3508:Vanir
3488:Þrúðr
3463:Skaði
3458:Sjöfn
3453:Sigyn
3438:Rindr
3423:Nanna
3403:Iðunn
3388:Gerðr
3378:Fulla
3373:Frigg
3300:Mímir
3295:Meili
3270:Hœnir
3240:Bragi
3235:Baldr
2785:Regin
2765:Grani
2719:Signy
2699:Rerir
2694:Högne
2684:Hogni
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1707:Hǫgni
1699:Gjuki
1612:Hœnir
1585:Grani
1551:Högne
1540:Helgi
1523:völva
1506:Signý
1455:Signý
1443:Hljod
1423:Frigg
1419:Rerir
1391:Skaði
1334:Sǫrli
982:Hǫgni
820:Helgi
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796:Buðli
593:Signý
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352:Rerir
119:Signý
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29:from
5131:Goði
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5095:Yule
4994:Blót
4902:Edda
4364:Nótt
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4354:Dagr
4301:Jörð
4244:Glær
4234:Gísl
4095:Búri
4090:Borr
4070:Auðr
4014:H–He
3939:Litr
3861:Ymir
3816:Þökk
3781:Logi
3776:Litr
3606:Beli
3581:Ægir
3443:Sága
3418:Lofn
3413:Irpa
3408:Ilmr
3398:Hlín
3330:Ullr
3320:Thor
3310:Odin
3290:Máni
3285:Loki
3265:Höðr
3222:Æsir
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3949:Ótr
3751:Iði
3498:Vör
3493:Vár
3478:Syn
3473:Sól
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