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Gundaharius or Gundahar (died 437), better known by his legendary names Gunther ( Middle High German: Gunther) or Gunnar ( Old Norse: Gunnarr ), was a historical king of Burgundy in the early 5th century. Gundahar is attested as ruling his people shortly after they crossed the Rhine into Roman Gaul.
Gunther (died 437) was a Burgundian king who was the hero of medieval legends. The historical Gunther led the Burgundians across the Rhine in the early 5th century, establishing a kingdom at Worms. He supported the imperial usurper Jovinus (411) and fell in battle against the Huns in 437.
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Dec 24, 2023 · Gunther (Gundahar, Gundahari, Latin Gundaharius, Gundicharius, or Guntharius, Old English Gūðhere, Old Norse Gunnarr, anglicised as Gunnar, d. 437) was a historical King of Burgundy in the early 5th century. Legendary tales about him appear in Latin, medieval Middle High German, Old Norse, and Old English texts, especially concerning his ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Son of Gunther, king of the Burgundians and N.N. Husband of Sister of Ricimer and Hélène Father of Théodelinde de Bourgogne; Chilpéric II, king of the Burgundians; Menia of the Burgundians; Gundomar III, King of the Burgundians; Gundobad, King of the Burgundians and 2 others; Brother of Chlodio of the Burgundians Half brother of Hrothilidis ...
Gundaharius or Gundahar (died 437), better known by his legendary names Gunther ( Middle High German: Gunther) or Gunnar ( Old Norse: Gunnarr ), was a historical king of Burgundy in the early 5th century. Gundahar is attested as ruling his people shortly after they crossed the Rhine into Roman Gaul.
Students. Scholars. Article. in the Germanic epic poem ‘Song of the Nibelungs’ (Nibelungenlied), king of the Burgundians, son of Dancrat and Uote, brother of the beautiful Kriemhild and the warriors Gernot and Giselher.
Gunther ( GEWN -tehr), king of Burgundy. He promises that Siegfried shall marry Kriemhild in return for aiding him in winning Brunhild. With Siegfried’s aid, Gunther overcomes Brunhild in...
