Terra X: Der Nibelungen-Code

In this two-part documentary serious researchers' theories are elaborated to trace the roots of characters and other elements in Fortunatus' famous saga -best known from Richard Wagner's cycle of operas - to historic and pre-existing literary inspiration. Thus the 'worm' (dragon) may be the Roman army (Xanthen was a major garrison) as symbolized by the cohort's crocodile head-shaped "dragon standard", Siegfried standing for the Cheruskian war king Arminius whose Germanic coalition defeated three legions in the forest near Worms, some royal characters to the Merovingian dynasty etc. (texto oficial de la distribuidora)