The Nibelungenlied · Character
Gere
Burgundian margrave, messenger and warrior.
minor
Also known as Gere the Margrave, the gallant Gere, Sir Gere
First appearance: adventure i kriemhilda
Gere shows up with force in Adventure X: How Brunhilda Was Received at Worms. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Leads Kriemhilda's palfrey during the arrival procession.
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In Adventure X: How Brunhilda Was Received at Worms: Leads Kriemhilda's palfrey during the arrival procession. Later, in How Gunther Bade Siegfried to the Festival: Leads the embassy to Siegfried and delivers the…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Supporting characters and minor figures
- Protagonist
- Burgundian and Hun nobility
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Dietrich, the…
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- Adventure X: How Brunhilda Was Received at Worms
- How Gunther Bade Siegfried to the Festival
- Adventure XX: How King Etzel Sent to Burgundy After Kriemhilda
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