Sindolt

Family: Burgundians · Role: liegeman and cupbearer · First appears: Adventure I

Sindolt serves Gunther, Gernot, and Giselher as a liegeman, and has rule of the court and its honors with Hunolt. In Adventure IV, when Siegfried undertakes to guard Gunther’s land, he names Sindolt among the king’s trusty men who will join the defense. Sindolt later rides with Hagen and Hunolt, serving Gunther and earning his gold.

Relationship record

Life events

• Siegfried undertakes to guard Gunther's land and names the men who will join the defense.(Adventure IV · How He Fought with the Saxons · Part 1)
  • With: Siegfried Gunther Hagen Ortwin Dankwart Folker
  • “So bid me call a thousand of your men, since of mine own I have but twelve, and I will guard your land. Faithfully shall the hand of Siegfried serve you. Hagen shall help us and also Ortwin, Dankwart, and Sindolt, your trusty men. Folker, the valiant man, shall also ride along; he shall bear the banner, for to none would I liefer grant it.”

Adventure I

• lord: Gunther “the lords Sindolt and Hunolt, liegemen of these three kings, had rule of the court and of its honors.”
• lord: Gernot “the lords Sindolt and Hunolt, liegemen of these three kings, had rule of the court and of its honors.”
• lord: Giselher “the lords Sindolt and Hunolt, liegemen of these three kings, had rule of the court and of its honors.”

Adventure IV · How He Fought with the Saxons · Part 1

• lord: Gunther “Hagen shall help us and also Ortwin, Dankwart, and Sindolt, your trusty men.”

Adventure IV · How He Fought with the Saxons · Part 2

• employer: Gunther “Hagen of Troneg was master of the troop; with them rode Sindolt and Hunolt, too, who wist well how to merit Gunther's gold.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Nibelungenlied. Made with Rho MD.