Bekkhild
First appears: Chapter XXIII · Sigurd comes to Hlymdale
Life events
- Sigurd arrives at Heimir and Bekkhild's dwelling and is welcomed.(Chapter XXIII · Sigurd comes to Hlymdale · 📍 Hlymdale)
- Sigurd dwells at Heimir and Bekkhild's stead in great honour.(Chapter XXIII · Sigurd comes to Hlymdale · 📍 Hlymdale)
Chapter XXIII · Sigurd comes to Hlymdale
- married with Heimir “Heimir; he had to wife a sister of Brynhild, who was hight Bekkhild, because she had bidden at home, and learned handicraft, whereas Brynhild fared with helm and byrny unto the wars, wherefore was she called Brynhild.”
- siblings with Brynhild “Heimir; he had to wife a sister of Brynhild, who was hight Bekkhild, because she had bidden at home, and learned handicraft, whereas Brynhild fared with helm and byrny unto the wars, wherefore was she called Brynhild.”
- child: Alswid “Heimir and Bekkhild had a son called Alswid, the most courteous of men.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Story of the Volsungs. Made with Rho MD.