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33: 228:, but this did not improve his disposition. One day, when his parents were having a banquet, Heidrek arrived uninvited and late at night, he started a quarrel which ended in manslaughter. His father, King Höfund, banished Heidrek from his kingdom, although Hervor did her utmost to soften Höfund's feelings against his son. 297:
After a while, Heidrek met a patrol moving a prisoner who was to be executed because he had murdered his master. He remembered his father's advice and resolved to buy the criminal. Then he continued his journey and met a patrol moving a scoundrel who had killed his comrade. Likewise, Heidrek bought
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Naturally, Sifka immediately ran to King Rollaug and told him the secret, which caused King Rollaug to capture Heidrek and to kill all of his retinue. The two men who bound him were none other than the two culprits he had saved from the gallows.
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When king Rollaug was about to burn Heidrek alive, someone broke the news that the prince was still alive and that Heidrek was innocent. Rollaug apologized and in recompense for Heidrek's losses he gave him his own daughter,
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in order to sacrifice Angantyr, Heidrek objected and said that Odin would be happy if instead of Angantyr, he received King Harald and his son Halfdan. Then, Heidrek made a coup d'état with his half of the Gothic army, using
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This was the last one of Tyrfing's three evil deeds. Heidrek's son Angantyr caught the thralls, killed them and reclaimed the magic sword, but the curse had ceased.
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kept him company for a while. When they had walked for some time, Heidrek wanted to have a look at the sword. Since he had unsheathed it, the curse the
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in order to restore good crops. Immediately, people started to quarrel about which of the princes was the most noble, and so they asked king
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for him. This earned him half the Gothic kingdom and the king's daughter, Helga. Heidrek and Helga had a son who was named
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to kill King Harald and his son. When his wife Helga heard the news, she committed suicide by hanging herself.
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after Heidrek's brother and grandfather. During the same time old King Harald had a son who was named
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Heidrek used his army to subjugate the Gothic kingdom and ruled with brutal force. He defeated
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Don't allow your wife to visit her family frequently, even though she insists on doing so.
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who was named Sifka, like the Hunnic princess. One day, they were visiting king
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Unfortunately, Reidgotaland was struck with bad crops and starvation. The
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However, before Heidrek left, his father gave him some words of advice:
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Anthropomorphic wooden cult figurines of Central and Northern Europe
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Heidrek immediately decided never to follow his father's advice.
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Heidrek and Hergerd had a daughter who was named Hervor, the
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king Harald's service, and disposed of two rebellious
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Never give peace to a man who has murdered his friend.
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[ˈhɛiðˌrekz̠]
magic sword
Tyrfing
Hervarar saga
Widsith
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