# Helfrich — The Nibelungenlied character guide

> Helfrich in The Nibelungenlied by Anonymous.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** warrior Helfrich, the stalwart Helfrich

**First appearance:** 0039-adventure-xxxviii-how-lord-dietrich-s-warriors-all-were-slain

## Who they are

Warrior in Dietrich's retinue, slain in the final battle.

## In the story

### [Adventure XXXVIII: How Lord Dietrich’s Warriors All Were Slain](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_nibelungenlied_se/chapters/adventure-xxxviii-how-lord-dietrich-s-warriors-all-were-slain)

Helfrich is sent by Dietrich to investigate the wailing and returns weeping with news of Rüdeger's death.

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