Brunhild, also known as Brunhilda or Brynhild (Old Norse: Brynhildr [ˈbrynˌhildz̠], Middle High German: Brünhilt, Modern German: Brünhild or Brünhilde), is a female character from …

Brunhild, a beautiful Amazon-like princess in ancient Germanic heroic literature, known originally from Old Norse sources (the Edda poems and the Vǫlsunga saga) and from the …

Brynhildr (Old Norse: /ˈbrynˌhildz̠/, Middle High German: Brünhilt, Modern German: Brünhild or Brünhilde) is a female character from Germanic heroic legend.

After several weeks, the hero Sigurðr Sigmundson (Siegfried in the Nibelungenlied), heir to the clan of Völsung and slayer of the dragon Fafnir, entered the castle and awoke Brynhildr by …

Brynhild, the legendary Valkyrie, was the daughter of Budli and sister to Atli and more. Punished by Odin for striking down the wrong king, she vowed to marry a fearless hero. Sigurd …

Dec 28, 2022 · In Norse mythology, Brunhild or Brynhildr is a Valkyrie or female warrior. The role of a Valkyrie was to spirit the “best of the slain” from the battlefield to Valhalla.

Feb 14, 2009 · Brunhilde (Brynhildr, Brunhilda, Brunhilde, Brünhild) was a female warrior, one of the Valkyries, and in some versions the daughter of the principal god Odin. She defies Odin …

Brynhildr, also known as Brynhild or Brunhilde, is a prominent figure among the Norse Valkyries, the fierce warrior goddesses tasked with determining the fates of soldiers in battle and guiding …

Nov 11, 2025 · Explore the myth of Brynhildr, the brightest of Odin’s valkyries and the battle-chooser whose compassion defied the Allfather’s command. Discover how her rebellion, exile, …

At the heart of the epic tales of Norse mythology lies the passionate story of Brynhildr, a legendary Valkyrie whose destiny is forever intertwined with that of Sigurd, the daring hero.