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    The Völsunga saga (often referred to in English as the Volsunga Saga or Saga of the Völsungs) is a legendary saga, a late 13th-century prose rendition...
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    Skáldskaparmál, chapter 47. Ney 2012, p. 83. Völsunga Saga, Chapter 14. Völsunga Saga, Chapter 18. Völsunga Saga, Chapter 19. Norna-Gests þáttr, Chapters...
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    found in the 13th century legendary saga Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, in the 13th-century legendary saga Völsunga saga as the ancestor of the horse Grani...
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    sources, such as Ragnars saga loðbrókar, Yngvars saga víðförla and Völsunga saga. In the case of Hervarar saga, it conveys names of historical places in present...
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    Sigurd (redirect from Siegfried (Saga))
    most important works to feature Sigurd are the Nibelungenlied, the Völsunga saga, and the Poetic Edda. He also appears in numerous other works from both...
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    a shieldmaiden or valkyrie, who appears as a main character in the Völsunga saga and some Eddic poems treating the same events. In the continental Germanic...
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  • but evil sorceress who was married to king Gjúki of Burgundy in the Völsunga saga where she is the mother of three sons, Gunnar, Hǫgni and Guthormr, and...
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    Nibelung (redirect from Nibelungen Saga)
    maternal half-brother in the Thidreks saga. Gudrún bore to Sigurd a son named Sigmund according to the Völsunga saga, presumably the same as the unnamed...
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    [ˈsiɣˌmundz̠], Old English: Sigemund) is a hero whose story is told in the Völsunga saga. He and his sister, Signý, are the children of Völsung and his wife...
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  • creatures in the Ynglinga saga. Sveinbjörn Egilsson ed. 1848, p. 218ff, Bragaræður 58. Egeler 2009, pp. 442, 444. "Völsunga saga – heimskringla.no". heimskringla...
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