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Attila (Etzel)Beowulf Brunhild Dietrich von Bern (Thiðrek)Ermanaric Gernot Giselher Gunther Hagen Heimir Helche (Erka)Herrat (Herrað)Hildebrand Hrothgar Kriemhild Nuodung (Nauðung)Rüdiger Scyld Siegfried Siegmund Volker and Other Vassals Wayland the Smith (Völund)Wiglaf Witege (Viðga)Wolfhart
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By Jimmy JoeJanuary 1, 2001

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