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Isenland

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[ee-suhn-land, -luhnd, ee-zeyn-, ee-zuhn-lahnt] / ˈi sənˌlænd, -lənd, ˈi zeɪn-, ˈi zənˌlɑnt /

noun

  1. (in theNibelungenlied ) the country of Brunhild, usually identified with Iceland.


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And Siegfried answered that it was Isenland, and that the fortress which they saw was the Castle of Isenstein and the green marble hall of the Princess Brunhild.

From The Story of Siegfried by Baldwin, James

When Siegfried heard this story, he knew that the land which lay before them was Isenland, and that the castle was Isenstein, and that Brunhild was sleeping within that circle of fire.

From The Story of Siegfried by Baldwin, James

And not long afterward he died, and the matchless Brunhild became queen of all the fair lands of Isenland and the hall of Isenstein.

From The Story of Siegfried by Baldwin, James

Then he bids a thousand Nibelung warriors accompany him back to Isenland, and Brunhild, seeing this force approaching and learning from Gunther it is part of his suite, no longer dares to resist. 9th Adventure.

From The Book of the Epic by Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)

You would take from Burgundy its only safeguard against foes from without; and, after you should reach Isenland, you would find such a large force to be altogether useless.

From The Story of Siegfried by Baldwin, James

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