The Poetic Edda on Siggeir
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- relationship: A figure is identified as the child of Siggeir.
"43. "Under houses the stepson | of Siggeir lay, Fain of the wolf's cry | out in the woods; Evil came then | all to thy hands, When thy brothers' | breasts thou didst redden, Fame didst thou win | for foulest deeds."
The > part in a few of the Eddic poems. > Introductory Note
attestation: The stanza describes warfare or combat involving Siggeir, Sigmund.
"16. Sigmund's ship | by the land was sailing, Golden the figure-head, | gay the beaks; On board we wove | the warriors faring, Sigar and Siggeir, | south to Fjon."
attestation: The stanza references wealth or gifts involving Siggeir.
"16. Sigmund's ship | by the land was sailing, Golden the figure-head, | gay the beaks; On board we wove | the warriors faring, Sigar and Siggeir, | south to Fjon."