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| − | Beowulf the Dane is a character in [[Beowulf]] who shares a name with the hero of the poem. He is the son of [[Scyld Sceafing]] and king of the Danes. | + | Beowulf the Dane is a character in [[Beowulf]] who shares a name with the hero of the poem. He is the son of [[Scyld Sceafing]] and becomes king of the Danes after many heroic exploits with the Geats. He is respected for his superhuman strength, wisdom, bravery, and generosity. |
Revision as of 02:40, March 5, 2007
Beowulf the Dane is a character in Beowulf who shares a name with the hero of the poem. He is the son of Scyld Sceafing and becomes king of the Danes after many heroic exploits with the Geats. He is respected for his superhuman strength, wisdom, bravery, and generosity.