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Etzel
Etzel (ˈɛtsəl) n (European Myth & Legend) German legend a great king who, according to the Nibelungenlied, was the second husband of Kriemhild after the death of Siegfried: identified with Attila the Hun. Compare AtliEtzel
Etzel (ĕt`səl), in Germanic mythology, king who corresponds to the historic AttilaAttila , d. 453, king of the Huns (445–53). After 434 he was coruler with his brother, whom he murdered in 445. In 434, Attila obtained tribute and great concessions for the Huns in a treaty with the Eastern Roman emperor Theodosius II, but, taking advantage of Roman wars ..... Click the link for more information. . In the Nibelungenlied he appears as Etzel and in the Volsungasaga as Atli. |