- Helreið
Brynhildar (Old
Norse 'The Hel-ride of Brynhild') is a
short Old
Norse poem that is
found in the
Poetic Edda. Most of the poem (except
stanza 6)...
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connected to Brunhild's role as a shieldmaiden. In the
Eddic poem Helreið
Brynhildar, the
valkyrie Sigrdrífa from Sigrdrífumál is
identified with Brunhild...
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described it as "arranging
their journey to Hel". In the
short poem Helreið
Brynhildar, Hel is
directly referenced as a
location in the title,
translating to...
- hin
skamma (The
Short Lay of Sigurd, A
Short Poem
about Sigurd) Helreið
Brynhildar (Brynhild's ****-Ride, Brynhild's Ride to Hel, Brynhild's Ride to ****)...
- of Guðrún) Sigurðarkviða hin
skamma (The
Short Lay of Sigurd) Helreið
Brynhildar (Brynhild's Hel-Ride) Dráp
Niflunga (Niflungs' Killing) Guðrúnarkviða...
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Germanic figure in
Germanic heroic legend who
appears in Grí****pá, Helreið
Brynhildar and the Völsunga saga. He is the king of Hlymdalir, the
maternal uncle...
- Guðrúnarhvöt, Sigurðarkviða in
skamma and, more speculatively, Helreið
Brynhildar. One
linguistic trait which Finnur regarded as
specifically Greenlandic...
- Ruha
Norse religion and
Finnish mythology Odin
Baldr Hermóðr Helreið
Brynhildar Lemminkäinen's
rescue from
Tuonela by his
mother Väinämöinen's and other...
- that it is
taken from the same
original poem as
stanzas 6-10 of
Helreid Brynhildar. In
stanzas 6-12,
Brynhild teaches Sigurd the
magic use of the runes....
- The
Faroese ballads include Regin smiður (Regin the Smith, TSB E 51),
Brynhildar táttur (the song of Brynhild, TSB E 100), and Høgna táttur (the song of...
