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Brunhild
[ broon-hilt, -hild, broon- ]
noun
- a queen of Isenland and the bride of Gunther, for whom she was won by Siegfried: corresponds to Brynhild in Scandinavian legends.
Brunhild
/ brynˈhɪldə; -hɪlt; ˈbrʊnhɪld /
noun
- (in the Nibelungenlied ) a legendary queen won for King Gunther by the magic of Siegfried: corresponds to Brynhild in Norse mythology
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But we see at once that the figure of Brunhild has here lost much of its original significance.
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The Frankish queen Brunhild was put to death in a similar way in the year 613.
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He told the King how Brunhild would challenge him to three contests, or games, as she would call them.
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"We will go to welcome the fleet," said Brunhild, and together they met the brave Nibelung army and lodged them in Isenland.
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Gunther asks for Brunhild, Etzel for Kriemhild without ever having seen one another.
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