Isenland

[ ee-suhn-land, -luhnd, ee-zeyn-; German ee-zuhn-lahnt ]

/ ˈi sənˌlænd, -lənd, ˈi zeɪn-; German ˈi zənˌlɑnt /

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noun

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

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"We will go to welcome the fleet," said Brunhild, and together they met the brave Nibelung army and lodged them in Isenland.
Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)|Various
Then he watched her depart toward her castle in Isenland, feeling very lonely, and wishing he might follow her.
Stories from Northern Myths|Emilie Kip Baker
Word was sent to the lords within the castle to let down the drawbridge, and welcome the strangers to Isenland.
Stories from Northern Myths|Emilie Kip Baker
Now Siegfried, as you know, had been in Isenland and knew some of the customs of this wayward Queen.
Stories of Siegfried|Mary MacGregor

And Hagen, for he hated the hero, hoped that he might never return alive from Isenland.
Stories of Siegfried|Mary MacGregor