Ekkehardi Primi Waltharius

<p><i>Ekkehardi Primi Waltharius</i> is a medieval Latin epic poem attributed to Ekkehard I a monk of Saint Gall. Dating back to the 10th century the poem recounts the heroic story of Walther of Aquitaine. </p><p>The epic narrates Walther's flight from the Hunnish court his battles and his ultimate triumph. Written in hexameter verse the poem is a significant example of medieval Latin literature showcasing classical influences adapted to a medieval context. <i>Ekkehardi Primi Waltharius</i> offers valuable insights into the cultural and literary landscape of the early Middle Ages continuing to be studied for its historical and literary importance.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>