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Legends of the Middle Ages: Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and ArtGuerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)

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Legends of the Middle Ages: Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art

Name: Legends of the Middle Ages: Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art
Author: Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)

Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)

Legends; Literature, Medieval -- Stories, plots, etc.; Tales, Medieval

BAR'I-CAN. King of Hyrcania, 171;
  Rezia dreams of, 171.
BA-BIE'ÇA. Steed of the Cid, 286;
  Cid's ride to Zamora on, 291;
  offered to Alfonso, 297;
  Cid's last ride on, 298, 299;
  end of, 300.
BAB'Y-LON. Ogier besieges, 138;
  same as Bagdad in mediaeval literature, 164;
  Alexander crowned at, 306.
BAG-DAD'. Huon to go to, 163, 163;
  same as Babylon, 164;
  Sherasmin indicates road to, 165;
  Huon resumes journey to, 169;
  Huon's adventures in, 171.
BAL'DER. Shrine of, 254, 256, 257;
  temple of, 267.
BA'LI-AN. Seaport in Hagen's kingdom, 26.
BAL'TIC  SEA. Bornholm, island in the, 247.
BAN. Father of Lancelot, 219.
BA'RI. Capital of Rother, 89;
  arrival of magician's vessel at, 93.
BAU'TA. A memorial stone for Beowulf, 21.
BA-VA'RI-A. Rüdiger rides through, 71.
BAY'ARD. Aymon's marvelous steed, 153;
  Satan steals, 153;
  Malagigi recovers, 153;
  Aymon saved by, 154;
  given to Renaud, 155;
  Renaud and his brothers escape on, 156;
  Renaud's adventures in Paris with, 157;
  Renaud's escape on, 158;
  timely kick of, 159;
  Charlemagne demands death of, 161.
BECH-LAR'EN. Rüdiger of, 71, 120;
  Kriemhild at, 73;
  Burgundians at, 76.
BED'I-VERE, SIR. Finds Arthur dying, 231;
  bids Arthur farewell, 232.
BEE HUNTER. See _Beowulf_.
BELÉ (be-la'). Heir of Sogn, 249;
  replaced on throne, 250;
  conquers Orkney Islands, 250;
  helps Thorsten secure Völund ring, 251;
  sons of, 251;
  last instructions of, 252;
  kings seated on tomb of, 254.
BEL-FO-RA'DO. Given to Rodrigo, 285.
BEL-I-A'GOG. Tristan conquers, 244.
BEL'LI-GAN. City of, 106.
BEL-LIS-SAN'DE. Wife of Ogier, 136.
BEL'LYN. Escort of Reynard, 46;
  death of, 47;
  deceived by Reynard, 48;
  accused of treachery, 49.
BEL'RI-PAR. Capital of Conduiramour, 192;
  Kardeiss king of, 201.
BE-NOÎT' DE SAINTE-MORE. Poem of, 303;
  popularity of work of, 305.
BE'O-WULF, 9-21;
  epic of, 9;
  resolves to visit Denmark, 11;
  honors won by, 12;
  arrival in Denmark, 13;
  guards Heorot and wounds Grendel, 13, 14;
  receives Brisingamen, 15;
  hears of Aeschere's death, 15;
  and Grendel's mother, 16, 17;
  regency of, 18;
  reign of, 19;
  adventure with dragon, 19, 20;
  death and burial of, 21.
BERCH'THER OF ME'RAN. Adviser of Rother, 89;
  sons of, 89;
  accompanies Rother, 90;
  guardian of Hugdietrich, 100;
  journey to Thessalonica, 101;
  finds Wolfdietrich. 102;
  foster father of Wolfdietrich, 103;
  warns Wolfdietrich against Rauch-Else, 104;
  Wolfdietrich remembers, 106;
  sons of delivered from captivity, 108;
  rewards given to sons of, 109.
BERCH'TUNG. See _Berchther of Meran_.
BE-RIL'LUS. Goes to Rome, 185.
BERN. Same as Verona, 77, 110;
  hero of, 115, 116, 126;
  Heime in, 115;
  Wittich in, 116;
  Dietrich returns to, 117, 121;
  Wildeber comes to. 117;
  Laurin a prisoner in, 120;
  Wittich's return to, 122;
  Dietrich surrenders, 124;
  Dietrich's triumphant entry into, 126.
BER'NERS, LORD. Translates "Huon of Bordeaux," 163.
BER'SERK-ER. Rage, 24, 261;
  Atlé a, 260.

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Legends of the Middle Ages: Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and ArtGuerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)

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Legends of the Middle Ages: Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art

Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)

Legends; Literature, Medieval -- Stories, plots, etc.; Tales, Medieval

BAR'I-CAN. King of Hyrcania, 171;
  Rezia dreams of, 171.
BA-BIE'ÇA. Steed of the Cid, 286;
  Cid's ride to Zamora on, 291;
  offered to Alfonso, 297;
  Cid's last ride on, 298, 299;
  end of, 300.
BAB'Y-LON. Ogier besieges, 138;
  same as Bagdad in mediaeval literature, 164;
  Alexander crowned at, 306.
BAG-DAD'. Huon to go to, 163, 163;
  same as Babylon, 164;
  Sherasmin indicates road to, 165;
  Huon resumes journey to, 169;
  Huon's adventures in, 171.
BAL'DER. Shrine of, 254, 256, 257;
  temple of, 267.
BA'LI-AN. Seaport in Hagen's kingdom, 26.
BAL'TIC  SEA. Bornholm, island in the, 247.
BAN. Father of Lancelot, 219.
BA'RI. Capital of Rother, 89;
  arrival of magician's vessel at, 93.
BAU'TA. A memorial stone for Beowulf, 21.
BA-VA'RI-A. Rüdiger rides through, 71.
BAY'ARD. Aymon's marvelous steed, 153;
  Satan steals, 153;
  Malagigi recovers, 153;
  Aymon saved by, 154;
  given to Renaud, 155;
  Renaud and his brothers escape on, 156;
  Renaud's adventures in Paris with, 157;
  Renaud's escape on, 158;
  timely kick of, 159;
  Charlemagne demands death of, 161.
BECH-LAR'EN. Rüdiger of, 71, 120;
  Kriemhild at, 73;
  Burgundians at, 76.
BED'I-VERE, SIR. Finds Arthur dying, 231;
  bids Arthur farewell, 232.
BEE HUNTER. See _Beowulf_.
BELÉ (be-la'). Heir of Sogn, 249;
  replaced on throne, 250;
  conquers Orkney Islands, 250;
  helps Thorsten secure Völund ring, 251;
  sons of, 251;
  last instructions of, 252;
  kings seated on tomb of, 254.
BEL-FO-RA'DO. Given to Rodrigo, 285.
BEL-I-A'GOG. Tristan conquers, 244.
BEL'LI-GAN. City of, 106.
BEL-LIS-SAN'DE. Wife of Ogier, 136.
BEL'LYN. Escort of Reynard, 46;
  death of, 47;
  deceived by Reynard, 48;
  accused of treachery, 49.
BEL'RI-PAR. Capital of Conduiramour, 192;
  Kardeiss king of, 201.
BE-NOÎT' DE SAINTE-MORE. Poem of, 303;
  popularity of work of, 305.
BE'O-WULF, 9-21;
  epic of, 9;
  resolves to visit Denmark, 11;
  honors won by, 12;
  arrival in Denmark, 13;
  guards Heorot and wounds Grendel, 13, 14;
  receives Brisingamen, 15;
  hears of Aeschere's death, 15;
  and Grendel's mother, 16, 17;
  regency of, 18;
  reign of, 19;
  adventure with dragon, 19, 20;
  death and burial of, 21.
BERCH'THER OF ME'RAN. Adviser of Rother, 89;
  sons of, 89;
  accompanies Rother, 90;
  guardian of Hugdietrich, 100;
  journey to Thessalonica, 101;
  finds Wolfdietrich. 102;
  foster father of Wolfdietrich, 103;
  warns Wolfdietrich against Rauch-Else, 104;
  Wolfdietrich remembers, 106;
  sons of delivered from captivity, 108;
  rewards given to sons of, 109.
BERCH'TUNG. See _Berchther of Meran_.
BE-RIL'LUS. Goes to Rome, 185.
BERN. Same as Verona, 77, 110;
  hero of, 115, 116, 126;
  Heime in, 115;
  Wittich in, 116;
  Dietrich returns to, 117, 121;
  Wildeber comes to. 117;
  Laurin a prisoner in, 120;
  Wittich's return to, 122;
  Dietrich surrenders, 124;
  Dietrich's triumphant entry into, 126.
BER'NERS, LORD. Translates "Huon of Bordeaux," 163.
BER'SERK-ER. Rage, 24, 261;
  Atlé a, 260.

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