Noun
an epic poem written in Middle High German and based on the legends of Siegfried and Teutonic kings
Source: WordNetThese high medieval heroic epics are written in rhymed strophes, not the alliterative verse of Germanic prehistory (for example, the Nibelungenlied ). Source: Internet
The Nibelungenlied main, whose author remains unknown, is also an important work of the epoch. Source: Internet