Þiðreks saga af Bern ('the saga of Þiðrekr of Bern', sometimes Thidrekssaga or Thidreks saga in English) is an Old Norse saga that collects almost all...

dragon is normally viewed by scholars as the German equivalent of Fáfnir. Þiðreks saga gives an account of Sigurð killing a dragon that shows similarities with...

Sigurð first wields Gram and cuts off Reginn's head. The Norwegian Þiðreks saga relates a slightly different tale, with Reginn as the dragon and Mimir...

the Old Norse sources Völundarkviða (a poem in the Poetic Edda) and Þiðreks saga. In them, Wayland is a smith who is enslaved by a king. Wayland takes...

on the Þiðreks saga: As names in the Þiðreks saga typically adapt a German name, only figures that are not attested outside of the Þiðreks saga are listed...

translated as a medieval Þiðreks saga only in a late, reworked Swedish version, i.e., one of the closing chapters of Ðiðriks saga (fifteenth century, also...

(1996). "Þiðreks saga und oberdeutsche Heldensage". In Kramarz-Bein, Susanne (ed.). Hansische Literaturbeziehungen: Das Beispiel der Þiðreks saga und verwandter...

and Ásmundar saga kappabana. The best-known today, the Völsunga saga, was probably written in Norway and shows knowledge of the Þiðreks saga (see below):...

second "wing" scenario coincides with the version of the story given in Þiðreks saga, where Völundr's brother Egill shot birds and collected plumage for him...

linnormr was used to translate German sources to produce Þiðreks saga (an Old Norse chivalric saga adapted from the Continent from the late 13th c.) Lindworm-portrayals...