Sigurd [SEP] present in work
used to illustrate Nazi racial theories about the inherent evilness of certain "non-German" races, to which Hagen, typically depicted as dark, was seen as belonging.
Outside of Germany and Scandinavia, most of the reception of Sigurd has been mediated through, or at least influenced by, his depiction in Wagner's "Ring".
Modern reception Notable adaptations of the legend.
- The best-known adaptation of the Sigurd legend is Richard Wagner's cycle of music dramas "Der Ring des Nibelungen" (
through Galveston migrated to join compatriots in farming areas of Minnesota and other areas in the Midwestern United States.
Non-Hispanic Whites Late 20th century to present.
Since the late 20th century, new immigrants have arrived from Norway, Russia, and the Mideast. In addition, there are nationals from the UK and other countries who work here for a period of time. Lasse Sigurd Seim, the consul general of the Norwegian Consulate General, Houston, described the estimated 5,000–6,000 Norwegians in the Houston area around 2008 as the largest