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"It was made up of nothing but precious stones and gold; Were all the world bought from it, and down the value told, Not a mark the less would there be left than erst there was, I ween." Nibelungen Lied, XIX. Whoever possessed the Nibelungen hoard were termed Nibelungers. Thus at one time certain people of Norway were so called.
When Siegfried held the treasure he received the title "King of the Nibelungers." Though Richard Wagner's music-drama of the Nibelungen Ring bears some resemblance to the ancient German epic, it is a wholly independent composition and was derived from various old songs and sagas, which the dramatist wove into one great harmonious story.
"It was made up of nothing but precious stones and gold; Were all the world bought from it, and down the value told, Not a mark the less would there be left than erst there was, I ween." Nibelungen Lied, XIX. Whoever possessed the Nibelungen hoard were termed Nibelungers. Thus at one time certain people of Norway were so called.
When Siegfried held the treasure he received the title "King of the Nibelungers." Though Richard Wagner's music-drama of the Nibelungen Ring bears some resemblance to the ancient German epic, it is a wholly independent composition and was derived from various old songs and sagas, which the dramatist wove into one great harmonious story.
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