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Muspilli is an Old High
German alliterative verse poem
known in
incomplete form (103 lines) from a ninth-century
Bavarian m****cript. Its
subject is the...
- 9th-century poem
Muspilli is a back-formation from "muspille", Old High
German hapax legomenon of
unclear meaning only
found in this text (see
Muspilli § Etymology...
- οἰκουμένη), Old
Saxon Middilgard (in Heliand), Old High
German Mittilagart (in
Muspilli), and Old
English Middangeard. The latter,
which appears in both prose...
- Old High
German appear in the
ninth century,
chief among them
being the
Muspilli,
Merseburg charms, and Hildebrandslied, and
other religious texts (the...
- use him to
begin Ragnarök,
turning him into a
monster of the same name.
Muspilli Norse cosmology Tilton,
Theodore (1897). The
complete Poetical Works of...
- in German, Swiss, and
Dutch folklore.
Ermenrichs Tod Lay of
Hildebrand Muspilli The
Merseburg Incantations Nibelungenlied Kudrun Weyland Dietrich von Bern...
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today (less than 200
lines in
total between the
Hildebrandslied and the
Muspilli).
Einhard tells how
Charlemagne himself ordered that the epic lays should...
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relation between Ragnarök and the 9th-century Old High
German epic poem
Muspilli about the
Christian Last Judgment,
where the word
Muspille appears, and...
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Scandinavia Ansgar (9th century)
Christianization of the
Slavs Donar's Oak
Muspilli Cusack 1998, p. 35. Düwel 2010a, p. 356.
Padberg 1998, 26
Bernadette Filotas;...
- the
Southern Germanic area
seems confirmed by the
existence of the word
Muspilli (probably "world conflagration") to
refer to the end of the
world in Old...
