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Gunther

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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King of Burgundy and brother of Chriemhild; his ambition was to wed Brunhilda (q. v .), who could only be won by one who surpassed her in three trials of skill and strength; by the help of Siegfried, who veiled himself in a cloak of darkness, he succeeded not only in winning her hand, but in reducing her to wifely subjection after she was wed.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Gunther'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/gunther.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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