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He was king for 50 winters, approximately 50 winters before he battled the dragon and died.
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∙ 14y ago
Beowulf reigns as king of the Geats for fifty years after defeating the dragon but dies in battle at the end of his reign.
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∙ 13y agofor 50 years
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∙ 14y ago50 years
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∙ 11y agoToo long!
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How long does it take Beowulf to reach Denmark?
from Geats, it takes Beowulf and his fourteen soldiers, about a day to get to denmark
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The dragon in Beowulf lived in peace among the Geats for over 300 years before being disturbed by a thief who stole a prized cup from its hoard.
Why is it ironic that after his death the Geats build a tower to memorialize Beowulf?
It is ironic because Beowulf did not value material possessions or excessive displays of wealth during his life. Building a tower as a memorial goes against his character and values as a humble and valiant hero. It also reflects a shift in Geat culture towards more grandiose gestures after his passing.
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The epic Beowulf closes on a somber elegiac note What words or images contribute to this tone?
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