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'''Krugar''' was king of the [[Thuringian]] tribe during the time of [[Sigmar]]. {{Fn|1a}}
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'''Otwin''' was king of the [[Thuringian]] tribe during the time of [[Sigmar]]. {{Fn|1a}}
  
 
He had a reputation for being a hard but not brutal man. {{Fn|1a}}
 
He had a reputation for being a hard but not brutal man. {{Fn|1a}}
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==Appearance==
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A huge man festooned with tattoos and piercings, golden spikes driven into his temple provided a cown and his great two bladed axe was chained to his wrist. {{Fn|1b}}
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==History==
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[[Sigmar]] sought to join his growing alliance of kings and tribes but he refused every emissary and finally in -4 [[IC]] the [[Unberogen]]s invaded with an army of some twelve thousand warriors. Otwin mustered his own army and met them in battle, but when he was defeated in combat he relented and gave him his oath. {{Fn|1b}}
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
 
* {{Endn|1}}: [[Legend of Sigmar (anthology)]]: [[Heldenhammer (novel)]]
 
* {{Endn|1}}: [[Legend of Sigmar (anthology)]]: [[Heldenhammer (novel)]]
 
** {{Endn|1a}}: Eight: Heralds of War, pg. 138
 
** {{Endn|1a}}: Eight: Heralds of War, pg. 138
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** {{Endn|1b}}: Sixteen: To Be a King, pg. 230-238
  
 
[[Category: Humans]]
 
[[Category: Humans]]
 
[[Category: Time of Legends]]
 
[[Category: Time of Legends]]
[[Category: Taleutens]]
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[[Category: Thuringian]]
  
 
{{Great Tribes}}
 
{{Great Tribes}}

Revision as of 21:28, 25 November 2022

Otwin was king of the Thuringian tribe during the time of Sigmar. [1a]

He had a reputation for being a hard but not brutal man. [1a]

Appearance

A huge man festooned with tattoos and piercings, golden spikes driven into his temple provided a cown and his great two bladed axe was chained to his wrist. [1b]

History

Sigmar sought to join his growing alliance of kings and tribes but he refused every emissary and finally in -4 IC the Unberogens invaded with an army of some twelve thousand warriors. Otwin mustered his own army and met them in battle, but when he was defeated in combat he relented and gave him his oath. [1b]

Sources

Great Tribes
Tribes Asoborn - Brigundians - Cherusen - Endals - Jutones - Menogoths - Merogens - Ostagoths - Taleutens - Teutogen - Thuringians - Udoses - Unberogen
Characters Adelhard - Aldred - Alfgeir - Aloysis - Alessa - Artur - Berongunden - Björn - Bysen - Conn Carsten - Cradoc - Cuthwin - Ebrulf - Egil - Eoforth - Freya - Fridleifr - Garr - Gerreon - Govannon - Griseldis - Henroth - Idris Gwylt - Krugar - Laredus - Leovulf - Maedbh - Marbad - Marika - Marius - Markus - Myrsa - Notker - Otwin - Pendrag - Petra - Ravenna - Redmane Dregor - Redwane - Siggurd - Sigmar - Sigulf - Trinovantes - Ulfdar - Ulrike - Wolfgart - Wolfila