Scandinavian+legend
21Atli — /ˈatli/ (say ahtlee) noun Scandinavian Legend the king of the Huns who married Gudrun, widow of Sigurd, for her inheritance, slew her brothers, and was killed by her in turn. {Icelandic variant of Attila} …
22Brunhild — /ˈbrʊnhɪld/ (say broonhild) noun 1. (in the Nibelungenlied) a legendary queen of Iceland, wife of King Gunther, for whom she is won by Siegfried. 2. Scandinavian Legend a Valkyrie, wife of Gunnar, for whom she is won by Sigurd. Also, Brynhild.… …
23surturbrand — ˈsərd.ərˌbrand noun ( s) Etymology: Icelandic surtarbrandr jet, surturbrand, from Surtr, giant fire demon in Scandinavian legend (akin to Old Norse svartr black) + Icelandic brandr firebrand, from Old Norse more at swart, brand : a variety of… …
24erl|king — «URL KIHNG», noun. German and Scandinavian Legend. a spirit or personification of natural forces, such as cold or storm, that does harm, especially to children. ╂[partial translation of German Erlkönig alder king, mistranslation of Danish… …
25Wielbark culture — [ legend|#80f|Roman Empire] Wielbark culture also known as Willenberg culture ( de. Wielbark/Willenberg Kultur, pl. Kultura wielbarska, uk. Вельбарська культура ( Vel’bars’ka kul’tura )) was a pre literate culture that archaeologists have… …
26Slavic peoples — legend|#004040|South SlavicThe Slavic peoples are an ethnic and linguistic branch of Indo European peoples, living mainly in Europe. From the early 6th century they spread from their original homeland (most commonly thought to be in Eastern… …
27literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
28History of the English penny (c. 600-1066) — After Rome: prelude to the Anglo Saxon coinageAt the end of the fourth century, the Roman provinces of Britain were still part of a vibrant and quite efficient economic and monetary system that stretched over the whole Roman world. Precious metal …
29performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
30Cnut the Great — For other people named Canute of Denmark, see Canute of Denmark. Canute and Cnut redirect here. For other people of these names, see Knut. Cnut the Great Coin of Cnut the Great from the British Museum …
