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    Dietrich von Bern is the name of a character in Germanic heroic legend who originated as a legendary version of the Ostrogothic king Theodoric the Great...
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    buried in a grand mausoleum in Ravenna. He lived on as the figure Dietrich von Bern in Germanic heroic legend. Theodoric was born in AD 454 in Pannonia...
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    around Dietrich von Bern, something likely inspired by the Rosengarten zu Worms. In this context, it also features a fight between Siegfried and Dietrich in...
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    center of this narrative is the biography of the hero Dietrich von Bern (Old Norse: Þiðrekr af Bern). Most scholars believe that the saga was probably composed...
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    the two kill each other. Rüdiger's death causes Dietrich von Bern's heroes to intervene, although Dietrich has told them not to. The conflict leads to the...
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    Theodoric (redirect from Dietrich (name))
    legend of Dietrich von Bern is based on the historical Theodoric, king of the Ostrogoths. The German Dietrich von Bern is reflected as Þiðrekr af Bern in the...
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  • with every corpse causing great lamenting by relatives and friends. Dietrich von Bern and Etzel remain horrified and insist that everything would have been...
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    Witege (category Dietrich von Bern cycle)
    legends, poems about Dietrich von Bern, and later Scandinavian ballads. In German legends, he was one of the warriors of Dietrich von Bern, but betrayed him...
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    the King of Burgundy, in a snake pit. In a medieval German poem, Dietrich von Bern is thrown into a snake pit by the giant Sigenot – he is protected...
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    Siegfried. Desiring to see whether Siegfried can beat Dietrich von Bern in combat, she challenges Dietrich to bring twelve of his own heroes for a day of tournaments...
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    Germanic heroic legend (category Dietrich von Bern cycle)
    The most widely and commonly attested legends are those concerning Dietrich von Bern (Theodoric the Great), the adventures and death of the hero Siegfried/Sigurd...
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    Nibelungenlied, he is the armourer, brother-in-arms, and fatherly friend of Dietrich von Bern. Hildebrand kills Kriemhild, after she orders her brother's death...
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    Burgundians and the heroes of the Dietrich von Bern cycle. She gives Rüdiger von Bechelaren, who acts as a messenger for the Dietrich heroes, a lance with a banner...
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    kingdom on the Rhine in 437. In the legends about Dietrich von Bern, Attila and the Huns provide Dietrich with a refuge and support after he has been driven...
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    Dietrich von Bern legendary figure Reinholt van Meilan who was the only one spared the slaughter at Erminrich's castle due to his loyalty to Dietrich...
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  • politician Ian Dietrich, member of the Garrison Regiment in the series Attack on Titan Dietrich von Bern, hero of Germanic legend based on Dietrich the Great...
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    Rosengarten zu Worms (category Dietrich von Bern cycle)
    thirteenth-century Middle High German heroic poem in the cycle of Dietrich von Bern. The Rosengarten may have been written as early as before 1250, but...
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    specific modern city has not been made; von Der Hagens tr. (1855) Wilkina- und Niflunga-Saga oder Dietrich von Bern und die Nibelungen, III: 267n states...
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    medieval chroniclers such as Dietrich of Apolda. The younger vulgate version of the Laurin poem about Dietrich von Bern (Theoderic the Great) ascribes...
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    the sword that belonged to the giant Ecke before he was killed by Dietrich von Bern, who then took it for himself. Mimung, a great sword that Wudga inherits...
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    Wassermann (1873–1934), is named Gregor Samassa. The Viennese author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, whose sexual imagination gave rise to the idea of masochism...
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    Rabenschlacht (category Dietrich von Bern cycle)
    an anonymous 13th-century Middle High German poem about the hero Dietrich von Bern, the counterpart of the historical Ostrogothic king Theodoric the...
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    Wolfdietrich (category Dietrich von Bern cycle)
    Wolfdietrich with Dietrich von Bern. This is supported by the name Dietrich (Wolfdietrich is a nickname for the child baptized Dietrich), by the Italian...
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    the so-called historical poems about Dietrich von Bern (Theoderic), in which Etzel (German for Attila) is Dietrich's refuge in exile from his wicked uncle...
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    (Etzel/Atli) and a special confidant of the hero Dietrich von Bern in the Middle High German poems Dietrichs Flucht, the Rabenschlacht and the Old Norse Thidrekssaga...
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    Heldenbuch (category Dietrich von Bern cycle)
    about Dietrich von Bern. According to the text, Dietrich is the grandson of Wolfdietrich and son of Dietmar. During her pregnancy, Dietrich's mother...
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  • ("minstrel epics") and the later epics surrounding the legendary figure of Dietrich von Bern. In the later MHG period from about 1230 (sometimes termed "post-Classical")...
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    begins, Gunther fights bravely. When only he and Hagen are left alive, Dietrich von Bern defeats and captures the two after his offers to surrender are rejected...
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  • Heime (category Dietrich von Bern cycle)
    XXXVII. Dietrich of Bern Haymes, Edward R. and Susann T. Samples. Heroic Legends of the North: An Introduction to the Nibelung and Dietrich Cycles. New...
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    The Saga of Didrik of Bern. Skadi Press. ISBN 978-0-9576-1203-7. "Kurt Moll Interview with Bruce Duffie . . . . ". Brinker-von der Heyde, Claudia (1999)...
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