After Grendel is defeated by Beowulf, his mother seeks revenge and attacks Herot Hall. Beowulf ventures to her underwater lair and slays her as well. Beowulf returns victorious to Geatland and eventually becomes king.
The battle between Grendel and Beowulf takes place in Heorot, the hall of the Danes.
The battle with Grendel takes place in Heorot, a mead-hall, while the battle with Grendel's mother occurs underwater in her lair. The setting for the battle with Grendel is a social place of celebration and gathering, contrasted with the desolate and eerie atmosphere of the underwater cavern where Grendel's mother resides.
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After the battle, Grendel limps back to his lair to die, leaving a trail of blood behind him.
While Beowulf fights Grendel in Herot, a mead hall owned by Hrothgar (king of the Danes), he fights Grendel's mother in her underwater castle in a nearby lake.
During the battle between Grendel and Beowulf at Herot, Beowulf relies on his superior strength and courage to defeat the monster. Grendel is unable to harm Beowulf due to his exceptional armor and the hero eventually tears off Grendel's arm, causing the monster to flee back to its lair to die. Beowulf emerges victorious, proving his heroic abilities to King Hrothgar and the Danes.
After engaging Grendel's mother in battle, Beowulf is saved by his chainmail armor when she tries to stab him with a dagger. He then sees a magical sword, named Hrunting, hanging on the wall and uses it to defeat Grendel's mother by decapitating her.
The battle that directly follows Beowulf defeating Grendel is his confrontation with Grendel's mother in her underwater lair.
In lines 11-18 of Beowulf, the battle with Grendel is identified as a fight between good and evil, emphasizing Beowulf's courage and strength as a force for justice against the monstrous Grendel. The conflict symbolizes the epic struggle between light and darkness, with Beowulf representing the hero who must overcome the malevolent Grendel to restore peace to Heorot.
Beowulf was the victor in the battle against Grendel. He ripped off Grendel's arm, causing the creature to flee back to its lair where it ultimately died.
Grendel gets his arm torn off by Beowulf .
The battle with Grendel has been going on for 12 years.