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Heime
Heime (German), Háma ( ), or Heimir (Old Norse) was a Germanic figure in Germanic heroic legend who often appears together with his friend Witige. He is mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon poems Beowulf and Widsith. He later appears in German epics such as Alpharts Tod, and in the Old Norse Þiðreks saga, which is based on German sources.
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Heime (German), Háma ( ), or Heimir (Old Norse) was a Germanic figure in Germanic heroic legend who often appears together with his friend Witige. He is mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon poems Beowulf and Widsith. He later appears in German epics such as Alpharts Tod, and in the Old Norse Þiðreks saga, which is based on German sources.
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