Beowulf Flashcards by Kaitlyn Floyd | Brainscape

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Unferth

A

A Dane

Thinking Beowulf is boasting

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Herot

A

Mead hall of the Danes

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Onela

A

Brother of Onthere

Seized the throne of sweden

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Grendel

A

A monster

Kin of Cain

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Onthere

A

King of Sweden

Has three sons

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Hrothgar

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King of the Danes

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Wextan

A

Weglaf’s father

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Hrunting

A

Beowulf’s sword

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Wyrd

A

Fate

Destiny

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Hygelac

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King of the Geats

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Dragon

A

Angry about stolen cup

Burning and killing Geats

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Beowulf

A

Mightiest warrior of the Geats

King of Geatland

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Wiglag

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Wextan’s son

Beowulf’s loyal shield bearer

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Grendel’s Mother

A

Sea witch

Mad about Beowulf hurting/killing Grendel

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Edgetho

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Beowulf’s father

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