- saga, chpt. 22: "
Hertnið konungr, er í þann tíma stýrði Rúzilandi ...Hólmgarð, er höfuðstaðr er
fyrir borgum Hertniðs konungs [King
Hertnid, who at that time...
- Siegfried/Sigurd.
Dietleib von
Steier is
killed there by the
forces of
Hertnið.
Brondings Old English:
Brondingas The
people of
Breca and his
father Beanstan...
-
helped Attila defeat Osantrix. As the
Swedes withdrew, Osantrix' duke
Hertnid took Viðga
prisoner and
Osantrix put him in a dungeon. Viðga was then rescued...
- Thidreksaga,
Thidrek (Dietrich)
plays Wolfdietrich's role as the
avenger of
Hertnid (Ortnit),
which may
suggest that the two
heroes were once identical. A...
-
foreign country to win a bride. The name
Ortnit is
cognate with the name
Hertnið shared by five
different characters in the Þiðreks saga, one of whom is...
-
losing it and
initial "a"
becoming "o". The wife of king
Hertnið and a sorceress. When
Hertnið attacks King Isung,
Ostacia transforms herself into a dragon...
-
brother of
Oserich (Osantrix), king of the
Wilzen (Veleti),
uncle of
Hertnið, and
father of the
figure known in
German as
Dietrich von Kriechen. Dietrich...
-
Fasolt instead joins Dietrich's band of heroes, and is
eventually killed by
Hertnið. Eckenlied, Þiðreks saga,
Dietrich und Fasolt.
Fasti Old Norse:
Fasti Fasti...
- Krákumál,
Gesta Danorum IX
Hertnit Middle High German: Hertnît, Old Norse:
Hertnið The
first element Hert- is from
hardu ("hard"), from PGmc *χarđuz. The...
