Thucydides 286, 293, 308 ff.

Tiryns 452, 454.

tragic poets 171 f.

tribal heroes 267 ff.

Troy (Hissarlik) 200, 294 f., 309.

Tyrtaios 226, 331.


Uffo 17, 61.

Unferth 159, 347.

Upsala 154, 206, 368, 377, 399 f., 407.


Valhalla (Valhöll) 254, 396 ff., 410 ff.

Valkyries 254, 397, 411 f.

Vandals 31, 86, 115, 369, 371, 445, 460.

Vellekla 16, 254.

Venantius Fortunatus 85.

vengeance 344 f., 353.

Vidigoia 27, 62 (cf. Widia).

Viking Age 25, 90 ff., 100, 251 ff., 342, 404, 406 f.

Virgil 74 ff.

Völsunga Saga 16, 145 ff., 164, 251.

Völundarkviða 12, 132, 134 f.

Völuspá 11, 229.


Waldhere (Waltharius) 2, 6, 38 f., 57 f., 137 ff., 151 f., 161 f., 333, 341, 376 f.

Waltharius (see Waldhere).

Wanderer (poem) 3, 92, 350.

Warni 97 f.

Warrior Vase 185, 191, 451 f.

Weland 3, 9, 12, 132 ff.

Welsh heroic poetry 105 ff.

Weoxtan 20, 159, 329 f., 340, 347, 350.

wergelds 345, 352, 354, 365.

Widia 27, 132, 135 (cf. Vidigoia, Witege, Wudga).

Widsith 2, 20 f., 26, 56, 81, 87 f.

Widsith (name) 43 f.

Wiglaf 159, 328 f., 349.

Willebrord 259.

Witege 8 f., 19, 27, 31, 132, 135 (cf. Widia).

Woden (Wodan) 115, 405, 408 ff. (cf. Othin).

Wolfdietrich 8, 23, 155.

women in the Heroic Age 337 f., 372.

Worms 6 f., 146.

writing 211 ff.

Wudga 19 f., 27, 331 (cf. Widia).


Xanten 7, 31.

Xanthos 437 f., 467.


Ynglinga Saga 16, 367, 397, 399.

Yngvi 367, 405.


Zakar (see Tchakaray).

Zeus 416 ff.

Zeus Agamemnon 381.