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Beowulf10
Title: Beowulf10
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 3150 | Pages: 13.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Beowulf10
Beowulf begins with the story of the first king in the Danish dynasty, Scyld Sceafing. The king
was abandoned as a baby and later went on become a successful, powerful leader of the Danish
people. Following the death of Scyld Sceafing, his son Beowulf (not the Beowulf of this story)
becomes ruler of the Spear-Danes and much like his father, Beowulf is respected and beloved by
his subjects. After a reign of many years, Beowulf …showed first 75 words of 3150 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 3150 total…After placing shields, helmets, and armor around Beowulf's funeral pyre, the great king is
cremated to the crying of his mourning people. They place the ashes of Beowulf and all of the
dragon's treasures inside a giant mound of sand where they would be safe from the enemies sure
to attack after hearing of the tragedy. The Danes are left feeling uncertain about the future of
their kingdom after the loss of their great king.
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