Brynhild
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Brynhild — Brynhild, s. Brunhilde … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Brynhild — er i nordisk mytologi en valkyrie, datter af kong Budle og gift med Gunnar … Danske encyklopædi
Brynhild — [brin′hild΄] n. [ON Brynhildr < brynja, armor + hildr, fight] Norse Myth. a Valkyrie awakened from an enchanted sleep by Sigurd: deceived by him into marrying Gunnar, she brings about Sigurd s death and then kills herself: see also BRUNHILD … English World dictionary
Brynhild — Brunhild von Gaston Bussière 1897 Brünhild oder auch Brynhild ist eine mythologische Figur aus dem nordischen Sagenkreis. Die früheste bekannte reale Trägerin des Namens war die westgotische Prinzessin und Merowinger Königin Brunichildis (so die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Brynhild — , Brunhild In the Volsung Cycle a Valkyrie who is awakened from a charmed sleep by Sigurd, to whom she becomes betrothed. Later, Sigurd, having lost his memory, impersonates Gunnar to enable him to win Brynhild. To do this he rides through… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Brynhild Synstnes — (born 20 April 1971) is a retired Norwegian long distance runner who specialized in 3000/5000 metres and later marathon. She represented Lillehammer IF and SK Vidar during her heyday.She finished eighth at the 1990 World Junior Championships and… … Wikipedia
Brynhild Berge — (later Samuelsen , September 22, 1901 ndash; February 22, 1975) was a Norwegian diver who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.She was born in Kristiania and died in Bodø.In 1920 she was eliminated in the first round of the 10 metre platform… … Wikipedia
Brynhild Haugland — (July 28, 1905 August 9, 1998) was a North Dakota Republican Party politician who was well known for being one of the first female legislators in the North Dakota Legislative Assembly, as well as for being the longest serving state legislator in… … Wikipedia
Brynhild — Brunehilde (mythologie) Brünhild beobachtet Gunther (Brunehilde observant Gunther), peinture de Johann Heinrich Füssli, (1807). [1] Brunehilde en français ou Brynhildr en … Wikipédia en Français
Brynhild — /brin hild/, n. Scand. Legend. a Valkyrie and the wife of Gunnar, for whom she was won by Sigurd: corresponds to Brunhild in the Nibelungenlied. * * * … Universalium