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THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO ARE MOST NOTEWORTHY IN THIS STORY.


Volsungs.

Sigi, son of Odin.

Rerir, son of Sigi, king of Hunland.

Volsung, son of Rerir.

Sigmund, son of Volsung
Signy, daughter

Sinfjotli, son of Sigmund and Signy.

Helgi, son of Sigmund by Borgny.

SIGURD FAFNIR’S-BANE, posthumous son of Sigmund by Hjordis.

Swanhild, his daughter, by Gudrun, Giuki’s daughter.


People who deal with the Volsungs before Sigurd meets Brynhild.

Siggeir, king of Gothland, husband of Signy.

Borgny, first wife of Sigmund.

Hjordis, his second wife.

King Eylimi, her father.

Hjalprek, king of Denmark.

Alf, his son, second husband of Hjordis.

Regin, the king’s smith.

Fafnir, his brother, turned into a dragon.

Otter, his brother, slain by Loki.

Hreidmar, the father of these brothers.

Andvart, a dwarf, first owner of the hoard of the Niblungs, on which he laid a curse when it was taken from him by Loki.