Sigurd won Kriemhild's hand through his fame and splendor, and their union produced Svanhild and Sigmund Sigurdsson before jealousy and betrayal turned the golden age of the Burgundian court into ruin.
⚠ In the Völsunga saga, Sigurd marries Guðrún after drinking Grimhild's potion of forgetfulness. The Nibelungenlied omits the potion — Siegfried courts Kriemhild freely.
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