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Orendel is a
Middle High
German epic poem.
Composed of
around 4,000 lines, it is
traditionally dated to the end of the 12th century. The
earliest known...
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Germanic myth. The task is
complicated because the
mythical stories of
Orendel and
Horwendillus appear to be
unrelated to that of Ēarendel and Aurvandill...
- Nafnaþulur
Aurvandil "Luminous wanderer" None
attested Wife: Gróa
Chronicon Lethrense,
Christ I,
Gesta Danorum,
Gothica Bononiensia.
Orendel, Skáldskaparmál...
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placed it as a star in the sky. The
German minstrel epic
Orendel tells how
Orendel of
Trier wooed the
queen of Jerusalem. In the Heldenbuch-Prosa...
- The many
German bride-quest stories,
which include Ortnit, König Rother,
Orendel and
Salman und Morolf, have
their roots in late
Merovingian history: chronicles...
- traditions, he is
succeeded by Ohthere.
Beowulf Ynglinga saga (called Egil2)
Orendel See Aurvandill.
Orkise Middle High German: Orkîse
Possibly derived from...
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group of five
shorter pre-courtly
narratives (Herzog Ernst, König Rother,
Orendel, Oswald, and
Salman und Morolf). They were
probably written in the second...
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similarly themed works: König
Rother Herzog Ernst Solomon and
Marcolf Orendel König
Oswald Most of
these were only
written down in the
thirteenth century...
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historical veracity of the account. The
piece starts with the "first hero,"
Orendel von Trier, and his adventures,
before listing the most
important lands...
