- Witege,
Witige or
Wittich (Old English: Wudga, Widia; Gotho-Latin: Vidigoia) or
Vidrik "Vidga"
Verlandsson (Old Norse: Vidrīk + Viðga or
Videke + Verlandsson...
-
Vitiges (also
known as Vitigis,
Witiges or Wittigis) (died 542) was king of
Ostrogothic Italy from 536 to 540. He
succeeded to the
throne of
Italy in...
-
mentioned in the
German poems about Theoderic the
Great as the
father of
Witige. He is also
attributed to have made
various swords for
Charlemagne and his...
-
figure in
Germanic heroic legend who
often appears together with his
friend Witige. He
appears in the Anglo-Saxon
poems Beowulf and Widsith, in the Scandinavian...
- Uraias's wife
insulted the wife of the
Ostrogothic king
Witiges, and the king's wife then had
Witiges murder Uraias.
Brunhild was a po****r
figure in Scandinavia...
- Ravenna,
Witiges and his men were
trapped in the
Ostrogothic capital.
Belisarius proved more
capable at
siege warfare than his
rival Witiges had been...
- Dietrich's
liberation from the
captivity of
giants by
Witige (Widia), for
which Dietrich rewarded Witige with a sword. This
liberation forms the plot of the...
- (Wayland the Smith),
whose son
after that was Viðga
Velentsson (Wittich or
Witige), who
became a companion/champion of King Þiðrekr (Dietrich von Bern). Thus...
- version"
follows closely,
begins with a
conversation between Witige and Hildebrand.
Witige says that
Dietrich is the
greatest hero of all time; Hildebrand...
-
Imperial past came in 539,
during the
Gothic War, when
Uraia (a
nephew of
Witiges,
formerly King of the
Italian Ostrogoths) laid
Mediolanum to
waste with...
