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Sintram

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The Greek hero of the German romance, Sintram and his Companions, by Baron Lamotte Fouqué.

Sintram’s famous sword was called “Welsung.” The same name was given to Dietlieb’s sword. (See Sword.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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