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Name Father Birth Marriage Became Queen Ceased to be Queen Death Spouse; Grimhild? She is a mythological queen mentioned in the Nibelungenlied who was a witch, who cast a spell on Sigurd making him leave his wife, Brynhildr, for Gudrun. Gebicca: Dietlind of Bechelaren: Rüdiger, Count of Bechelaren
In the Völsunga saga, Queen Grimhild gave Sigurðr a magic potion that made him forget that he ever married his wife Brynhildr, so that he would marry Gudrun, her daughter, while Brynhildr would marry her son Gunnar. However, Brynhildr refused to marry Gunnar, as she would only marry a man who could cross the ring of flames she put up around ...
Seven years later Grimhild convinces Atli to invite the Burgundians (called Niflungs) to visit her by mentioning the hoard of the Nibelungen which her brothers had stolen from her. Atli is seized by greed for the hoard and agrees. Once the Burgundians arrive, Grimhild demands the hoard from them, but Högni replies that it was left behind.
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The name is first attested in the sixth century, for the historical Brunhilda of Austrasia, [5] as Brunichildis. [6] In the context of the heroic tradition, the first element of her name may be connected to Brunhild's role as a shieldmaiden. [7] In the Eddic poem Helreið Brynhildar, the valkyrie Sigrdrífa from Sigrdrífumál is identified ...
Flavius Aëtius moves the Burgundians into Sapaudia (Upper Rhône Basin). Gunderic/Gundioc (436–473) opposed by Chilperic I, brother of Gundioc (443–c. 480) division of the kingdom among the four sons of Gundioc: Gundobad (473–516 in Lyon, king of all of Burgundy from 480), Chilperic II (473–493 in Valence) Godomar I (473–486 in Vienna)
The series premiere mainly focuses on Charlotte’s transition from her home in Germany to England, but Corey Mylchreest’s arrival as a young King George immediately changes the tone of the episode.
Queen Claude of France: Gabriella Wright (2007) Claude of France: Episode 1.02 Episode 1.08 Queen consort of Francis I of France. She rejects the Duke of Suffolk's advances because she believes that making love in revenge (on her husband, who flaunts his mistresses much like Henry VIII) kills the soul. Princess Margaret Tudor: Gabrielle Anwar ...