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Well he slayed 3 monsters: Grendal, Grendal's mother, and a Dragon

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In British folklore, the monster slain by Beowulf is Grendel, a powerful demon descended from Cain. Beowulf defeats Grendel by tearing off his arm during a climactic battle in Heorot Hall.

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