Brunhild - Wikipedia Brunhild, also known as Brunhilda or Brynhild (Old Norse: Brynhildr [ˈbrynˌhildz̠], Middle High German: Brünhilt, Modern German: Brünhild or Brünhilde), is a female character from Germanic heroic legend She may have her origins in the Visigothic princess and queen Brunhilda of Austrasia
Brunhilde (Brynhildr) In Norse Mythology - NorseMythologist In Norse mythology, Brunhild or Brynhildr is a Valkyrie or female warrior The role of a Valkyrie was to spirit the “best of the slain” from the battlefield to Valhalla The name has several subtle variations in its spelling Google searches reveal the most hits if you use Brunhilda or Brunhilde, while Wikipedia favors Brunhild
Brunhild | Valkyrie, Shieldmaiden Queen | Britannica Brunhild, a beautiful Amazon-like princess in ancient Germanic heroic literature, known originally from Old Norse sources (the Edda poems and the Vǫlsunga saga) and from the Nibelungenlied in German and more recently from Richard Wagner ’s late 19th-century opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen (“The Ring of the Nibelung”), adapted from the Nibelu
Brunhilde - The Norse Gods Brunhilde (Brynhildr, Brunhilda, Brunhilde, Brünhild) was a female warrior, one of the Valkyries, and in some versions the daughter of the principal god Odin She defies Odin and is punished by imprisonment within a ring of fire until a brave hero falls in love and rescues her
Brynhild (Brünhild) - Norse Mythology Brynhild, the legendary Valkyrie, was the daughter of Budli and sister to Atli and more Punished by Odin for striking down the wrong king, she vowed to marry a fearless hero Sigurd awakened her love by riding through her fiery barrier, sparking a tragic chain of betrayal and vengeance
Brynhildr | Myth and Folklore Wiki | Fandom Brynhildr (Old Norse: ˈbrynˌhildz̠ , Middle High German: Brünhilt, Modern German: Brünhild or Brünhilde) is a female character from Germanic heroic legend She may have her origins in the Visigothic princess Brunhilda of Austrasia
Brynhild: The Legendary Norse Shieldmaiden - MythoHub Brynhild, a pivotal figure in Norse mythology, embodies a fascinating blend of strength, honor, and tragic destiny As a revered shieldmaiden and a demigod, her story, deeply rooted in the ancient Nordic sagas, resonates through the ages
Brunhild - New World Encyclopedia In Norse mythology, Brunhild or Brynhildr is one of the Valkyries or warrior maidens esteemed for their military prowess
Brynhildr | Facts, Information, and Mythology - Encyclopedia Mythica In Völsunga saga, chapter 24, they met again at Hlymdale, the home of Heimir, Brynhildr's father-in-law Sigurðr declared his love for her, gave her a gold ring, and they swore oath anew After Sigurðr's departure, Brynhildr was visited by Guðrún to help interpret a dream Sigurðr continued his journey and came to the dwelling of Gjúki