Rudeger's daughter

Family: Bechelaren · Role: daughter of Rudeger and Gotelind; betrothed to Giselher · First appears: Adventure XXVII · How They Came To Bechelaren · Part 2

Life events

• Giselher and Rudeger's daughter were joined in marriage.(Adventure XXVII · How They Came To Bechelaren · Part 2)
  • With: Giselher
  • “Then the heroes brought to pass that the noble Giselher took her to wife, as did well befit a king.”
• Rudeger promised his daughter as much silver and gold as a hundred sumpters could carry; the noble king and Lord Gernot pledged castles and land for her with an oath.(Adventure XXVII · How They Came To Bechelaren · Part 2)
  • With: Rudeger Gernot
  • “For the maiden they set castles and land aside, and this the hand of the noble king did pledge with an oath, and Lord Gernot, too, that this should hap. Then spake the margrave: ‘Sith I have naught of castles, I will ever serve you with my troth. As much silver and gold will I give my daughter, as an hundred sumpters may barely carry, that it may please the hero's kin in honor.’”
• Rudeger promised to give his daughter to Giselher when the kings returned home to Burgundy.(Adventure XXVII · How They Came To Bechelaren · Part 2)
  • With: Rudeger Giselher
  • “Then spake the margrave: ‘Ye noble and mighty kings, when ye now ride again (that is the custom) home to Burgundy, I will give you my child, that ye may take her with you.’”
• The margrave's daughter gave Dankwart rich apparel.(Adventure XXVII · How They Came To Bechelaren · Part 3)
  • With: Dankwart
  • “To him the margrave's daughter gave great store of rich apparel, the which he later wore among the Huns in passing lordly wise.”
• Rudeger states that he gave his daughter in marriage to Giselher.(Adventure XXXVII · How Margrave Rudeger Was Slain · Part 2)
  • With: Rudeger Giselher
  • “I gave my daughter to Giselher, the knight;”

Adventure XXVII · How They Came To Bechelaren · Part 2

• married with Giselher “Then the heroes brought to pass that the noble Giselher took her to wife, as did well befit a king.”
• parent: Rudeger “To Giselher he had given his comely daughter;”

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