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Brynhild
[ brin-hild ]
noun
, Scandinavian Legend.
- a Valkyrie and the wife of Gunnar, for whom she was won by Sigurd: corresponds to Brunhild in the Nibelungenlied.
Brynhild
/ ˈbrɪnhɪld /
noun
- Norse myth a Valkyrie won as the wife of Gunnar by Sigurd who wakes her from an enchanted sleep: corresponds to Brunhild in the Nibelungenlied
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To Gudrun, who wakes from sleep by his side, he points to Brynhild as the instigator of the crime, and dies.
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Brynhild said: "This seat will be allowed to few, unless my father comes."
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He took it and drank, and with that drink forgot both his love and his vows to Brynhild.
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Brynhild had vowed to wed that man only who should ride over the blazing fire that was laid around her hall.
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Grimhild now counselled her son Gunnar to woo Brynhild, and consulted with Sigurd, in consequence of this design.
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