{"id":32580,"count":1,"description":"Oberon (also spelled Auberon) is a fairy king of the fairies in medieval and Renaissance literature. He is best known as a character in William Shakespeare's play, A Midsummer Night's Dream, in which he is Consort to Titania, Queen of the Fairies.\nOberon's status as king of the fairies comes from the character of Alberich (from Old High German alb- \"elf\" and -r\u00eeh-, \"ruler\", \"king\"), a sorcerer in the legendary history of the Merovingian dynasty. In the legend, he is the otherworldly \"brother\" of Merowech, whose name is the eponym of the Merovingians. Alberich wins for his eldest son Walbert the hand of a princess of Constantinople. In the Nibelungenlied, a Burgundian poem written around the turn of the 13th century, Alberich guards the treasure of the Nibelungen, but is overcome by Siegfried.\nAlternatively he could be a reference to Freyr or Ing, who is the traditional 'King of the Elves' in Germanic mythology.\nThe name Oberon got its literary start in the first half of the 13th...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/oberon\/","name":"Oberon","slug":"oberon","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/32580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=32580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}