(in the Nibelungenlied) a Burgundian princess, wife of Siegfried and later of Etzel (Attila the Hun), whom she marries in order to be revenged on her brothers for Siegfried's murder.
Definition of Kriemhild in US English:
Kriemhild
proper nounˈkrēmhilt
(in the Nibelungenlied) a Burgundian princess, wife of Siegfried and later of Etzel (Attila the Hun).