What does Gunhilde mean?
Gunhild, Gunnhild, Gunnhildr, Gunnhildur, Gundhild, Gunhilde, Gunhilda or Gunilda is a Germanic feminine given name composed of two words meaning “war” (hild/hildr and gunn). Was gunnhild a real Viking? 910 – c. 980) is a quasi-historical figure who appears in the Icelandic Sagas, according to which she was the wife of Eric Bloodaxe (king of…