Gripir

Gripir is Sigurth's uncle and was probably invented by the poet, with the Volsungasaga mentioning him only because of his appearance in this poem

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The stanza describes warfare or combat involving Gripir. (Poetic Edda, The > part in a few of the Eddic poems.)

The stanza describes warfare or combat involving Gripir. (Poetic Edda, The > part in a few of the Eddic poems.)

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