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King Hrothgar gave Beowulf gifts such as a mail shirt, a helmet, and a sword as a token of gratitude and admiration for his victory over Grendel.
In part 15, Beowulf was rewarded with banquet feast and was presented with treasured gifts, such as a sword, helmet, coat of mail and his own horse with a gold saddle.
Hrunting is the name of the sword given to Beowulf by Unferth to use in his battle against Grendel's mother in the epic poem "Beowulf."
The name of the sword is Hrunting. It was given to Beowulf by Unferth (lines 1455-1458).
Beowulf kills Grendel's mother by slaying her with a giant sword that he finds in her lair. He decapitates her, ending her reign of terror.
Beowulf uses a sword to defeat the dragon because his own strength alone is not enough to pierce the dragon's scales. He realizes that he needs the sword to overcome the dragon's defenses and save his people.
Unferth gives Beowulf an ancient sword
Beowulf gave Hrothgar a sword, a mail shirt, and a golden torque as gifts for defeating Grendel and saving Heorot.
Beowulf is loaned a sword by Unferth to fight Grendel's mother.
The sword given to Beowulf by Unferth was called Hrunting. It was a prominent sword in the epic poem Beowulf and played a significant role in his battle against Grendel's mother.
His ancestral sword.
Unferth gives Beowulf his sword Hrunting to use in the battle with Grendel's mother. Hrunting is a legendary sword that Unferth believes will aid Beowulf in defeating the monster.