Preface

Adventure I

Of Siegfried

How Siegfried Came To Worms

How He Fought with the Saxons

How Siegfried First Saw Kriemhild

How Gunther Fared to Isenland for Brunhild

How Gunther Won Brunhild

How Siegfried Fared To His Men-At-Arms

How Siegfried Was Sent To Worms

How Brunhild Was Received At Worms

How Siegfried Journeyed Homeward With His Wife.

How Gunther Bade Siegfried To The Feasting.

How They Journeyed To The Feasting.

How The Queens Reviled Each Other.

How Siegfried Was Betrayed.

How Siegfried Was Slain.

How Kriemhild Mourned Her Husband And - How He Was Buried.

How Siegmund Journeyed Home Again.

How The Nibelung Hoard Was Brought to Worms.

How King Etzel Sent To Burgundy For Kriemhild.

How Kriemhild Journeyed To The Huns.

How Etzel Made Kriemhild His Bride.

How Kriemhild Thought To Avenge Her Wrongs.

How Werbel And Swemmel Brought The Message.

How The Lords All Journeyed To The Huns.

How Gelfrat Was Slain By Dankwart.

How They Came To Bechelaren.

How The Burgundians Came To Etzel's Castle.

How Hagen Would Not Rise For Kriemhild.

How They Kept The Watch.

How They Went To Church.

How Bloedel Was Slain.

How The Burgundians Fought The Huns.

How They Cast Out The Dead.

How Iring Was Slain.

How The Queen Gave Orders To Burn the Hall.

How Margrave Rudeger Was Slain.

How All Sir Dietrich's Warriors Were Slain.

How Gunther And Hagen And Kriemhild Were Slain.

The Nibelungenlied is an epic poem in Middle High German. It tells the story of dragon-slayer Siegfried at the court of the Burgundians, how he was murdered, and of his wife Kriemhild's revenge.

fiction

adventure

poetry

The Nibelungenlied