Etzel
legendary character
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Attila
Kriemhild
“Lay of Atli”
- In Lay of Atli
…Hogni are represented, respectively, by Etzel, Kriemhild, Gunther, and Hagen.
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“Nibelungenlied”
- In Nibelungenlied: The story
Etzel (Attila), king of the Huns, asks the hand of Kriemhild, who accepts, seeing the possibilities of vengeance in such a union. After many years, she persuades Etzel to invite her brothers and Hagen to his court. Though Hagen is wary, they all go to…
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