# Ute — Gudrun character guide

> Ute in Gudrun by Anonymous.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Queen U-te, Lady U-te, the Lady U-te

**First appearance:** 0004-tale-i-how-hagen-was-carried-off-by-the-griffin

## Who they are

Queen of Ireland, mother of Hagen, wife of Sigeband.

## In the story

### [Tale I: How Hagen Was Carried Off by the Griffin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gudrun_se/chapters/tale-i-how-hagen-was-carried-off-by-the-griffin)

Sigeband's mother, who advises him to marry and later takes the widow's seat.

### [How Hagen Sailed to His Home](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gudrun_se/chapters/tale-iii-how-hagen-sailed-to-his-home)

Queen of Ireland, recognizes the token of the golden cross and joyfully prepares to meet her son and the maidens.

### [Tale IV: How Hagen Was Met by His Father and Mother](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gudrun_se/chapters/tale-iv-how-hagen-was-met-by-his-father-and-mother)

Hagen's mother, who joyfully welcomes him and provides clothing to the homeless maidens.

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