Wayland the Smith
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In Germanic and Norse mythology, Wayland the Smith (; ; ; , from *, lit. "battle-brave") is a legendary master blacksmith. In Old Norse sources, Völundr appears in Völundarkviða, a poem in the Poetic Edda, and in Þiðrekssaga, and his legend is also depicted on the Ardre image stone VIII. In Old English sources, he appears in Deor, Waldere and in Beowulf and the legend is depicted on the Franks Casket. He is mentioned in the German poems about Dietrich von Bern as the Father of Witige.
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- Related: Culture of Närke, Deor, Ilmarinen, Gobannus, Sigurd, Wieland der Schmied (libretto)
| Article on Wayland the Smith; also deals with Egil Article on Wayland the Smith; also deals with Egil www.waylands.net/public/smithy/legends.htm - Web |
| Austin Simmons, The Cipherment of the Franks Caske... Austin Simmons, The Cipherment of the Franks Casket (PDF) homeros.godsong.org/FRANKS_CASKET.pdf - Web |
| Weland on the Franks Casket; essay on the Saga Weland on the Franks Casket; essay on the Saga www.franks-casket.de/english/index.html - Web |
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