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Völsunga and saga
Memory of the Hunnic conquest was transmitted orally among Germanic peoples and is an important component in the Old Norse Völsunga saga and Hervarar saga and in the Middle High German Nibelungenlied.
Helgi and Sigrún's love story is the matter of a part of the Völsunga saga and the lays Helgakviða Hundingsbana I and II.
Her net is also mentioned in Reginsmál and in the Völsunga saga, where she lends it to Loki so that he can capture Andvari.
Additionally, Sleipnir is mentioned in a riddle 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, and book I of Gesta Danorum, written in the 12th century by Saxo Grammaticus, contains an episode considered by many scholars to involve Sleipnir.
In chapter 13 of Völsunga saga, the hero Sigurðr is on his way to a wood and he meets a long-bearded old man he had never seen before.
Harald I of Norway is known to have had a body of Úlfhednar ( wolf coated ), which are mentioned in Vatnsdœla saga, Haraldskvæði, and the Völsunga saga resemble some werewolf legends.
Another figure by the name of Skaði who appears in the first chapter of Völsunga saga.
* Fornaldarsögur Norðurlanda and Völsunga saga in Old Norse from « Kulturformidlingen norrøne tekster og kvad » Norway.
* Proverbs and proverbial materials in Völsunga saga
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Old Norse parallels of the legend survive in the Völsunga saga, the Prose Edda, the Poetic Edda, the Legend of Norna-Gest, and the Þiðrekssaga.
Brynhildr ( sometimes spelled Brunhild, Brünnhilde, Brynhild ) is a shieldmaiden and a valkyrie in Norse mythology, where she appears as a main character in the Völsunga saga and some Eddic poems treating the same events.
According to the Völsunga saga, Brynhildr is a shieldmaiden ( and seemingly though not explicitly a valkyrie ) who is the daughter of Budli.
The Völsunga saga also describes a subsequent encounter between Sigurðr and Brynhildr at Hlymdale, the home of Brynhildr's brother-in-law, Heimir.
According to the Völsunga saga, Brynhildr bore Sigurðr a daughter, Aslaug, who later married Ragnar Lodbrok.

Völsunga and Norse
In Norse mythology, Sigmund is a hero whose story is told in the Völsunga saga.
* Völsunga Saga in Old Norse and translated by William Morris and Eiríkr Magnússon, parallel text.
Davidson also notes a further connection between fertility and apples in Norse mythology ; in chapter 2 of the Völsunga saga when the major goddess Frigg sends King Rerir an apple after he prays to Odin for a child, Frigg's messenger ( in the guise of a crow ) drops the apple in his lap as he sits atop a mound.
The dragon Fáfnir from the Norse Völsunga saga appears in the German Nibelungenlied as a lindwurm that lived near Worms.

Völsunga and Frankish
He was the ancestor of the Völsung lineage ( see Völsunga saga ) who were Frankish kings according to Snorri.

Völsunga and king
In the Völsunga saga, Signý marries Siggeir, the king of Gautland ( modern Västergötland ).
According to Völsunga saga, Völsung was murdered by the Geatish king Siggeir and avenged by one of his sons, Sigmund, and his daughter Signy, who was married to Siggeir.
Siggeir is the king of Gautland ( i. e. Götaland / Geatland, but in some translations also rendered as Gothland ), in the Völsunga saga.
According to the Völsunga saga, Siggeir married Signy, the sister of Sigmund and the daughter of king Völsung.
Snorri Sturluson writes in the Skáldskaparmál that two Sigars belong to the same clan, the Siklings, and that they are the relatives of Siggeir, the villainous Geatish king in the Völsunga saga.
This famous legend tells that Hagbard fell in love with Signy, the daughter of king Sigar, the nephew of king Siggeir ( of the Völsunga saga ), a love affair which ended in their deaths, when Sigar wanted to have Hagbard hanged.
According to the Edda and the Völsunga saga, Hamdir and Sörli were the sons of Gjuki's daughter Gudrun and king Jonakr.

Völsunga and I
However, its most famous member was Helgi Hundingsbane who had two poems of his own ( Helgakviða Hundingsbana I and Helgakviða Hundingsbana II ), in the Poetic Edda, and whose story is also retold in the Völsunga saga.

Völsunga and Sigurðr
In chapter 13 of Völsunga saga, the hero Sigurðr is on his way to a wood when he meets a long-bearded old man he had never seen before.

Völsunga and King
In the Völsunga saga, Sinfjötli is the grandson of King Völsung.
King Heimer and AslaugAslaug, Aslög, Kraka, Kráka or Randalin, was a queen of Scandinavian mythology who appears in Snorri's Edda, the Völsunga saga and the saga of Ragnar Lodbrok.

Völsunga and Gunnar
A younger brother named Gutthorm ( Gutþormr ) take on the role of Sigurd's slayer, after being egged on by Gunnar and Högni in the eddic poems Brot af Sigurðarkviðu ( stanza 4 ), in Sigurðarkviða hin skamma ( stanzas 20 – 23 ), and in the Völsunga saga ( as well as being mentioned in the eddic poems Grípisspá and Guðrúnarkviða II ).

Völsunga and ),
The Úlfhéðnar ( singular Úlfhéðinn ), mentioned in the Vatnsdœla saga, Haraldskvæði and the Völsunga saga, were said to wear the pelt of a wolf when they entered battle.

Völsunga and is
This was the last that we hear of Grimhild is the Völsunga saga.
Oddrún is also mentioned in Sigurðarkviða, in the prose introduction to Dráp Niflunga, and in the Völsunga saga.
He is mentioned in the 12th century Gesta Danorum, and in 13th-century sources including Ynglinga saga, Nafnaþulur, Völsunga saga.
In the Völsunga saga, Gudrun and Brynhild have a discussion on the " greatest of men " referring to a legend now lost, where Haki's sons have not yet avenged their sisters by killing the evil Sigar ( the feud with Sigar is still going on and Hagbard has not yet been hanged ):
Some of the sagas are based on distant historic characters, and this is evident in cases where there are corroborating sources, such as Ragnars saga loðbrókar, Yngvars saga víðförla and Völsunga saga.
It is preserved in the Codex Regius and the same story is related in the Völsunga saga.
But in the Skáldskaparmál and the Völsunga saga Erp is also a son of Gudrún.
In the Völsunga saga this son is named Niflung ( Niflungr ).

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