# Etzel — The Nibelungenlied character guide

> Etzel in The Nibelungenlied by Anonymous.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** King Etzel, the mighty Etzel

**First appearance:** 0021-adventure-xx-how-king-etzel-sent-to-burgundy-after-kriemhilda

## Who they are

King of the Huns who marries Kriemhilda and hosts the fatal feast.

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