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| − | * Prologue | + | * [[WalthariusPrologue|Prologue]] |
| − | * Introduction: the Huns | + | * [[Waltharius1|1–12: Introduction: the Huns]] |
| − | * The Huns | + | * 13–418: The Huns |
| − | ** The Franks under Gibich surrender to Attila, giving Hagen as a hostage | + | ** [[Waltharius13|13–33: The Franks under Gibich surrender to Attila, giving Hagen as a hostage]] |
| − | ** The Burgundians under Hereric surrender to Attila, giving Hildegund as a hostage | + | ** [[Waltharius34|34–74: The Burgundians under Hereric surrender to Attila, giving Hildegund as a hostage]] |
| − | ** The Aquitainians under Alphere surrender to Attila, giving Walther as a hostage | + | ** [[Waltharius75|75–92: The Aquitainians under Alphere surrender to Attila, giving Walther as a hostage]] |
| − | ** Experience of the hostages at Attila’s court | + | ** [[Waltharius93|93–115: Experience of the hostages at Attila’s court]] |
| − | ** '''Death of Gibich, flight of Hagen | + | ** '''Waltharius116|116–122: Death of Gibich, flight of Hagen''' |
| − | ** Attila’s queen Ospirin advises her husband to ensure Walther’s loyalty by arranging a marriage | + | ** [[Waltharius123|123–141: Attila’s queen Ospirin advises her husband to ensure Walther’s loyalty by arranging a marriage]] |
| − | ** Walther rejects Attila’s offer of a bride | + | ** [[Waltharius142|142–169: Walther rejects Attila’s offer of a bride]] |
| − | ** Walther leads the army of the Huns to victory in battle | + | ** [[Waltharius170|170–214: Walther leads the army of the Huns to victory in battle]] |
| − | ** The Escape | + | ** 215–418: The Escape |
| − | *** Walther returns from battle and encounters Hildegund | + | *** [[Waltharius215|215–255: Walther returns from battle and encounters Hildegund]] |
| − | *** Walther reveals to Hildegund his plans for escaping with Attila’s treasure | + | *** [[Waltharius256|256–286: Walther reveals to Hildegund his plans for escaping with Attila’s treasure]] |
| − | *** Walther hosts a luxurious banquet for Attila’s court; eventually all his intoxicated guests fall asleep | + | *** [[Waltharius287|287–323: Walther hosts a luxurious banquet for Attila’s court; eventually all his intoxicated guests fall asleep]] |
| − | *** Flight of Walther and Hildegund from Attila’s court | + | *** [[Waltharius324|324–357: Flight of Walther and Hildegund from Attila’s court]] |
| − | *** The following day, the escape of Walther and Hildegund is discovered by Ospirin | + | *** [[Waltharius358|358–379: The following day, the escape of Walther and Hildegund is discovered by Ospirin]] |
| − | *** Attila is infuriated and vows revenge on Walther, but can find no one willing to dare to pursue him, even for a large reward | + | *** [[Waltharius380|380–418: Attila is infuriated and vows revenge on Walther, but can find no one willing to dare to pursue him, even for a large reward]] |
| − | * The Single Combats | + | * 419–1061: The Single Combats |
| − | ** Diplomacy | + | ** 419–639: Diplomacy |
| − | *** Flight of Walther and Hildegund to the area of Worms | + | *** [[Waltharius419|419–435: Flight of Walther and Hildegund to the area of Worms]] |
| − | *** Gunther, King of the Franks, learns of Walther’s presence on his territory and, despite Hagen’s warnings, decides to pursue him for his treasure | + | *** [[Waltharius436|436–488: Gunther, King of the Franks, learns of Walther’s presence on his territory and, despite Hagen’s warnings, decides to pursue him for his treasure]] |
| − | *** Walther makes his camp in a mountainous area and goes to sleep | + | *** [[Waltharius489|489–512: Walther makes his camp in a mountainous area and goes to sleep]] |
| − | *** Gunther and his companions approach Walther’s camp; Hagen unsuccessfully tries to dissuade the king from attacking it | + | *** [[Waltharius513|513–531: Gunther and his companions approach Walther’s camp; Hagen unsuccessfully tries to dissuade the king from attacking it]] |
| − | *** Hildegund sees the Franks approaching and wakes Walther, who calms her fears and prepares for battle; he recognizes Hagen from a distance | + | *** [[Waltharius532|532–571: Hildegund sees the Franks approaching and wakes Walther, who calms her fears and prepares for battle; he recognizes Hagen from a distance]] |
| − | *** Hagen persuades Gunther to try diplomacy before using force | + | *** [[Waltharius572|572–580: Hagen persuades Gunther to try diplomacy before using force]] |
| − | *** Camalo is sent as a messenger to Walther, who offers to make Gunther a gift in return for allowing his passage | + | *** [[Waltharius581|581–616: Camalo is sent as a messenger to Walther, who offers to make Gunther a gift in return for allowing his passage]] |
| − | *** Hagen counsels Gunther to accept the offer, but Gunther rejects this advice, calling him a coward. Insulted, Hagen goes off to a nearby hill | + | *** [[Waltharius617|617–639: Hagen counsels Gunther to accept the offer, but Gunther rejects this advice, calling him a coward. Insulted, Hagen goes off to a nearby hill]] |
| − | ** Combat | + | ** 640–1061: Combat |
| − | *** 1st single combat | + | *** [[Waltharius640|640–685: 1st single combat. Camalo is sent back to Walther, who slays him]] |
| − | *** 2nd single combat | + | *** [[Waltharius686|686–719: 2nd single combat. Walther slays Kimo/Scaramund, Camalo’s nephew]] |
| − | *** Gunther encourages his men | + | *** [[Waltharius720|720–724: Gunther encourages his men]] |
| − | *** 3rd single combat | + | *** [[Waltharius725|725–753: 3rd single combat. Walther slays Werinhard, a descendant of the Trojan Pandarus]] |
| − | *** 4th single combat | + | *** [[Waltharius754|754–780: 4th single combat. Walther slays the Saxon Ekivrid, after an exchange of insults]] |
| − | *** 5th single combat | + | *** [[Waltharius781|781–845: 5th single combat. Walther slays Hadawart, after an exchange of insults]] |
| − | *** Hagen sees his nephew Patavrid going off to fight Walther and laments the evil wreaked on mankind by greed | + | *** [[Waltharius846|846–877. Hagen sees his nephew Patavrid going off to fight Walther and laments the evil wreaked on mankind by greed]] |
| − | *** 6th single combat | + | *** [[Waltharius878|878–913. 6th single combat. After trying to dissuade him from fighting, Walther slays Patavrid]] |
| − | *** 7th single combat | + | *** [[Waltharius914|914–940: 7th single combat. Walther slays Gerwitus]] |
| − | *** Gunther again encourages his men, giving Walther some time to rest | + | *** [[Waltharius941|941–961: Gunther again encourages his men, giving Walther some time to rest]] |
| − | *** 8th single combat | + | *** [[Waltharius962|962–980. 8th single combat. Walther is shorn of his hair by Randolf, whom he then slays]] |
| − | *** Walther is attacked by Eleuthir/Helmnot, assisted by Trogus, Tanastus, and Gunther; he slays all but Gunther | + | *** [[Waltharius981|981–1061. Walther is attacked by Eleuthir/Helmnot, assisted by Trogus, Tanastus, and Gunther; he slays all but Gunther]] |
| − | * The Final Combat | + | * 1062–1452: The Final Combat |
| − | ** Gunther tries to persuade Hagen to help him to defeat Waltharius; remembering his wounded honor, Hagen refuses | + | ** [[Waltharius1062|1062–1088: Gunther tries to persuade Hagen to help him to defeat Waltharius; remembering his wounded honor, Hagen refuses]] |
| − | ** Hagen changes his mind and agrees to help Gunther, but advises that they must lie low wait until Walther comes down from the mountains into open ground | + | ** [[Waltharius1089|1089–1129: Hagen changes his mind and agrees to help Gunther, but advises that they must lie low wait until Walther comes down from the mountains into open ground]] |
| − | ** Walther decides to spend the night in the mountains. He rematches the severed heads with the bodies of his victims, prays for their souls, then sleeps | + | ** [[Waltharius1130|1130–1187: Walther decides to spend the night in the mountains. He rematches the severed heads with the bodies of his victims, prays for their souls, then sleeps]] |
| − | ** The following day, Walther and Hildegund set out from the mountains, taking the horses and arms of the defeated warriors | + | ** [[Waltharius1188|1188–1207: The following day, Walther and Hildegund set out from the mountains, taking the horses and arms of the defeated warriors]] |
| − | ** Hildegund perceives Gunther and Hagen approaching to attack; the king addresses Walther | + | ** [[Waltharius1208|1208–1236: Hildegund perceives Gunther and Hagen approaching to attack; the king addresses Walther]] |
| − | ** Walther ignores Gunther and pleads with Hagen to remember the bond of their childhood friendship; Hagen counters that Walther has already broken their faith by slaying Patavrid | + | ** [[Waltharius1237|1237–1279: Walther ignores Gunther and pleads with Hagen to remember the bond of their childhood friendship; Hagen counters that Walther has already broken their faith by slaying Patavrid]] |
| − | ** The fight begins and continues for seven hours; Gunther foolishly tries to retrieve a thrown spear from the ground near Walther and is only saved from death by Hagen’s brave intervention | + | ** [[Waltharius1280|1280–1345: The fight begins and continues for seven hours; Gunther foolishly tries to retrieve a thrown spear from the ground near Walther and is only saved from death by Hagen’s brave intervention]] |
| − | ** Walther challenges Hagen; he severs Gunther’s leg, but Hagen again saves the king’s life | + | ** [[Waltharius1346|1346–1375: Walther challenges Hagen; he severs Gunther’s leg, but Hagen again saves the king’s life]] |
| − | ** Hagen cuts off Walther’s right hand; Walther gouges out one of Hagen’s eyes and, cutting open his cheek, knocks out four teeth | + | ** [[Waltharius1376|1376–1395: Hagen cuts off Walther’s right hand; Walther gouges out one of Hagen’s eyes and, cutting open his cheek, knocks out four teeth]] |
| − | ** Having wounded each other, the warriors end the battle, drink together, and engage in a friendly exchange of humorous taunt | + | ** [[Waltharius1396|1396–1442: Having wounded each other, the warriors end the battle, drink together, and engage in a friendly exchange of humorous taunt]] |
| − | ** The warriors return to their respective homes; Walther marries Hildegund and eventually becomes king of the Aquitainians | + | ** [[Waltharius1443|1443–1452: The warriors return to their respective homes; Walther marries Hildegund and eventually becomes king of the Aquitainians]] |
| − | * Epilogue | + | * [[Waltharius1453|1453–1456: Epilogue]]}}| |
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Latest revision as of 02:05, 4 July 2026
Death of Gibich, flight of Hagen (116–122)
| Interea Gibicho defungitur, ipseque regno | Defungitur equiv. to moritur
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| Guntharius successit et ilico Pannoniarum | Pannoniarum: the Emperor Trajan divided the Roman province of Pannonia in two, creating Pannonia Superior and Pannonia Inferior. Hence the practice of using the plural to refer to the geographic region.
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| Foedera dissolvit censumque subire negavit. | DSSDDS | |||||
| Hoc ubi iam primum Hagano cognoverat exul, | DSDSDS Hiatus: primum Hagano |
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| Nocte fugam molitur et ad dominum properavit. | 120 | Aeneid 2.108-109.: Saepe fugam Danai Troia cupiere relicta/ moliri. ‘Often the Greeks longed to quit Troy.’
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| Waltharius tamen ad pugnas praecesserat Hunos, | Aeneid 9.47: Turnus at ante volans tardum praecesserat agmen. ‘But Turnus had hurried forward in advance of his tardy column.’
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| Et quocumque iret, mox prospera sunt comitata. | SSSDDS Elision: quocumque iret |
