Kudrun

[ kood-roon ]

noun

, German Legend.

1. the heroine of the Middle High German epic of the 13th century.

Example Sentences

An example of the mediaeval belief is found in the Middle High German Kudrun, written at the end of the twelfth century or the beginning of the thirteenth.

From Project Gutenberg

Among his publications were editions of the Nibelungenlied, Walther von der Vogelweide, Kudrun, &c.;

From Project Gutenberg

In the Middle-High German epic of Kudrun, the adventures of the fleet of Queen Hilda when attracted by the loadstone mountain at Givers, in the North Sea, are narrated at some length.

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V.� Hjarrandi is the name of Hethin's father in all the Norse forms of the story; but originally this would seem to have been the name of Hethin's minstrel—the H�rant of Kudrun, and the Heorrenda of Deor.

From Project Gutenberg

It forms the subject of the first part of the mediaeval German poem Kudrun, and characters from the story are mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon poems Widsith, l.

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