Sieglinde

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Sieglinde is a central tragic heroine in Richard Wagner’s opera cycle *Der Ring des Nibelungen*, known as the mortal twin sister and lover of Siegmund and mother of the hero Siegfried.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Wagnerian character
fictional character
opera character
appearsIn Die Walküre NERFINISHED
appearsInAct Die Walküre Act I NERFINISHED
Die Walküre Act II NERFINISHED
associatedWithWeapon Nothung NERFINISHED
basedOn Germanic legend
Norse mythology NERFINISHED
childWith Siegmund NERFINISHED
composerNationality German
creator Richard Wagner NERFINISHED
enemy Hunding NERFINISHED
family Volsung family NERFINISHED
fate dies in childbirth in many stagings
firstPerformanceLocationOfWork Königliches Hof- und Nationaltheater München NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceOfWork 1870
gender female
languageOfWork German
lover Siegmund NERFINISHED
maritalStatus unhappily married
mother Siegfried NERFINISHED
motif escape from forced marriage
heroic lineage
incestuous love
nationalityInStory Volsung NERFINISHED
notableAria Du bist der Lenz NERFINISHED
operaBy Bavarian State Opera NERFINISHED
operaGenre music drama
parent Siegfried NERFINISHED
partOfWork Der Ring des Nibelungen NERFINISHED
protectedBy Brünnhilde NERFINISHED
rescuedBy Siegmund NERFINISHED
role tragic heroine
setting mythic Germanic world
sibling Siegmund NERFINISHED
species human
spouse Hunding NERFINISHED
timeOfCompositionCycle 1848–1874
twin Siegmund NERFINISHED

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Die Walküre featuresCharacter Sieglinde