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Denmark is where Grendel was. Which Beowulf went to...to fight him.

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In "Beowulf," Denmark is the kingdom ruled by King Hrothgar, where the main events of the story take place. It is where Grendel terrorizes the land and where Beowulf comes to help defeat the monster. Denmark serves as the setting for the heroic deeds and battles that unfold in the epic poem.

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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


Was Beowulf from Denmark or Scandinavia?

Denmark is part of Scandinavia.


Where does Beowulf's story take place?

Beowulf is set in what is now Denmark and Sweden.


Why did Beowulf go to Denmark?

Beowulf goes to Denmark to defeat the monster Grendel. Word had spread to his homeland that the monster was terrorizing the people of Hrothgar.


What describes the events in Beowulf section 5 8?

In Beowulf section 5-8, Beowulf arrives in Denmark and explains his mission to King Hrothgar, offering to help defeat the monster Grendel. Beowulf and his men are welcomed and celebrate in the mead hall Heorot. Grendel attacks that night, with Beowulf successfully engaging him in battle and tearing off his arm.


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13. This is a set up so there are 12 later, reflecting the twelve disciples.


What is the town Beowulf visits when he goes to Denmark?

Herot


What country was Beowulf from?

Beowulf was from the Geatland region, which is located in present-day Sweden.


In what two countries does Beowulf take place?

It takes place in Geat land, now southern Sweden, and it takes place in the Denmark.


The events in Beowulf took place in what country?

Denmark and Sweeden


What describes the events in Beowulf sections 5-8?

Heorot is built, Grendel attacks, and Beowulf travels to Denmark.


What happens in Beowulf section IV?

King Hrothgar builds a hall, Grendel attacks, and Beowulf travels to Denmark.