In this poem's latter sections, two civil wars arrive when Dankwart kills Gelfrat and Bloedel, shortly after Ortlieb is given as a hostage to keep the peace, and Flavius Aetius destroys Burgundy at the Battle of Worms.
In this poem's latter sections, two civil wars arrive when Dankwart kills Gelfrat and Bloedel, shortly after Ortlieb is given as a hostage to keep the peace, and Flavius Aetius destroys Burgundy at the Battle of Worms. Queen Uta interprets a dream about two eagles killing a falcon near the start of this poem, whose first half shows the brother of Giselher and Gernot defeating the forces of King Ludger in order to win a bride and protect a treasure described as so big that a hundred wagons could not haul it away. The hero's widow remarries to Etzel after Hagen kills that warrior, who had married Kriemhild at the same time that Gunther married Brunhild. For 10 points, name this Germanic epic about the exploits of Siegfried, which lends much of its plot to Wagner's Ring Cycle.
In this poem's latter sections, two civil wars arrive when Dankwart kills Gelfrat and Bloedel, shortly after Ortlieb is given as a hostage to keep the peace, and Flavius Aetius destroys Burgundy at the Battle of Worms.
the {Nibelungenlied} [or the {Song of the Nibelung}s]