{"id":43653,"count":1,"description":"Sigurd (Old Norse: Sigur\u00f0r) is a legendary hero of Norse mythology, as well as the central character in the V\u00f6lsunga saga. The earliest extant representations for his legend come in pictorial form from seven runestones in Sweden and most notably the Ramsund carving (c. 1000) and the G\u00f6k Runestone (11th century).\nAs Siegfried, he is one of the heroes in the German Nibelungenlied, and Richard Wagner's operas Siegfried and G\u00f6tterd\u00e4mmerung.\nAs Sivard Snarensven(d) he was the hero of several medieval Scandinavian ballads.\nThe name Sigur\u00f0r is not the same name as the German Siegfried. The Old Norse form would have been Sigru\u00fer, a form which appears in the Ramsund carving that depicts the legend. Sivard is another variant name of Sigur\u00f0r; these name forms all share the first element Sig-, which means victory.\nIn the V\u00f6lsunga saga, Sigurd was supposedly the posthumous son of Sigmund and his second wife, Hiordis. Sigmund dies in battle when he attacks Odin (who is in disguise), and Odin...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/sigurd\/","name":"Sigurd","slug":"sigurd","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/43653","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=43653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}