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Haward

Danish warrior who attacks the Burgundians at Etzel's court.

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Also known as the stalwart Haward

First appearance: adventure xxxiii how the burgundians fought with the huns

Haward first appears in 0034 adventure xxxiii how the burgundians fought with the huns.

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HAHagenKGKing GuntherIRIringIRIrnfriedHEHelfrichHAHaward

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  • Attacking warriors at Etzel's court
  • Burgundian and Hun nobility

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