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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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But the childless old king of Isenland took pity upon the friendless maiden, and called her his daughter, and made her his heir.

From The Story of Siegfried by Baldwin, James

In the Nibelungen Lied, she is represented as ruling in Isenland, an island far over the sea.

From The Story of Siegfried by Baldwin, James

Then Brunhild, radiant with smiles, stood by the hero's side, and welcomed him kindly to Isenland and to her green-towered castle of Isenstein.

From The Story of Siegfried by Baldwin, James

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

The one who can equal her in these feats shall be king of Isenland, and share with her the throne of Isenstein.

From The Story of Siegfried by Baldwin, James

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