Alberich (disambiguation)
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Alberich can have several meanings in mythology and literature:
Mythology
- Alberich is sorcerer and/or King of Elves, according to Eddic and Germanic mythology, 5th to 8th century AD
- Alberich is a dwarf in Nibelungenlied
Fictional Characters
- Alberich is a dwarf or Andvari in Der Ring des Nibelungen by Richard Wagner
- Alberich is a character in the Heralds of Valdemar series by Mercedes Lackey.
Naval Terminology
- Alberich is the name of an experimental synthetic rubber skin for German WWII U-boats, designed to counter Allied sonar devices.
- Further information: Anechoic tile