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Name Origin

Brunhilda is a Germanic name of Old High German origin, composed of the elements *brun* meaning 'armor' or 'protection,' and *hild* meaning 'battle.' It traditionally signifies a strong and valiant woman, capable in warfare.

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Famous People

Brunhilda of Austrasia (540-602)

Queen Consort

  • Ruled as Queen Consort of Austrasia and Burgundy
  • Known for her political influence and power

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