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Gunnar

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Gun·nar  (gnär, -r)
n. Mythology
The husband of Brynhild, the brother-in-law of Sigurd, and the brother of Gudrun in the Volsunga Saga.

Gunnar [ˈgʊnɑː]
n
(Myth & Legend / Norse Myth & Legend) Norse myth brother of Gudrun and husband of Brynhild, won for him by Sigurd. He corresponds to Gunther in the Nibelungenlied


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Brynhild marries Gunnar on the rebound, but as in Nibelungenlied she rebuffs him on the wedding night and hangs him from a peg.
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