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==Observations== | ==Observations== | ||
* In [[Wikipedia:Goethe's_Faust|Goethe's]] [[Speculah:Madoka_Magica_and_Faust|Faust]], Gretchen, also known as | * In [[Wikipedia:Goethe's_Faust|Goethe's]] [[Speculah:Madoka_Magica_and_Faust|Faust]], Gretchen, also known as Margarete, was the name of Faust's lover. | ||
* [[Wikipedia: Gudrun|Kriemhild]], also known as Gudrun, is a figure from Norse Mythology. She is an important character in the epic poem [[Wikipedia: Nibelungenlied|Nibelungenlied]]. Note also that [http://www.behindthename.com/name/kriemhild Kriemhild comes from the German words] for [[Speculah:Ending_Analysis|"mask"]] and "battle". | * [[Wikipedia: Gudrun|Kriemhild]], also known as Gudrun, is a figure from Norse Mythology. She is an important character in the epic poem [[Wikipedia: Nibelungenlied|Nibelungenlied]]. Note also that [http://www.behindthename.com/name/kriemhild Kriemhild comes from the German words] for [[Speculah:Ending_Analysis|"mask"]] and "battle". | ||
Revision as of 19:22, 16 March 2011
Kriemhild Gretchen (KRIEMHILD GRETCHEN) is a witch that was Madoka Kaname. She appears throughout Episode 10 as a mountain-sized creature. Her name was not shown during initial broadcast, but was added in a Nicovideo broadcast version one week later.
Observations
- In Goethe's Faust, Gretchen, also known as Margarete, was the name of Faust's lover.
- Kriemhild, also known as Gudrun, is a figure from Norse Mythology. She is an important character in the epic poem Nibelungenlied. Note also that Kriemhild comes from the German words for "mask" and "battle".
Gallery
Kriemhild Gretchen as seen in Nicovideo Channel broadcast