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To: Siobhan

And his second wife Guthrun eventually kills him after cooking and serving him his children, or something like that?

(it's all coming back! I took that blinking course in 1974!)

I think my prof said that Atli is supposed to be Attila the Hun?

64 posted on 03/09/2007 4:55:13 PM PST by AnAmericanMother ((Ministrix of Ye Chase, TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary (recess appointment)))

To: AnAmericanMother

Yes! Attila. And Guthrun is one of the Huns' shield-maidens who become the prototype for the Valkyrie.

65 posted on 03/09/2007 4:56:26 PM PST by Siobhan (Telling my beads ...)

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