Walther of Aquitaine

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Walther von Aquitaine is a figure of medieval German legend . In Walthari song is in Latin hexameters and clearly in comic tells oversubscription as he loses his right hand in battle, his comrades in the Burgundy king Gunther one of its two legs and Hagen of Tronje one eye and six teeth. The monk Ekkehard I of St. Gallen is considered to be the author of the epic .