Heime
Hero in Germanic heroic legend / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the character in Þiðreks saga and other legends. For the character in the Völsunga saga, see Heimir.
Heime (German), Háma (Old English: Hāma), or Heimir (Old Norse) was a Germanic figure in Germanic heroic legend who often appears together with his friend Witige.[1] He is mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon poems Beowulf and Widsith. He later appears in German epics such as Alpharts Tod, and in the Old Norse Þiðreks saga, which is based on German sources.[2]