What time period did Beowulf live in?

Answer 1

Beowulf is fiction, so it didn't really take place at all.

The poem dates from the early Anglo-Saxon era, so think of it around the 5th century CE.

This is the dumbest answer i have ever heard, don't believe it!

The poem was written in the 8th century, where it took place was sometime before that, the 5t century i do believe.

Answer 2

Beowulf is a character from an Old English epic poem of the same name, which is believed to have been composed between the 8th and 11th centuries. The events in the poem are set in Scandinavia, with Beowulf hailing from Geatland, which is now part of modern-day Sweden. The historical period in which the character of Beowulf may have lived is considered to be in the Early Middle Ages.

Answer 3

The story of Beowulf takes place during the late 5th and 6th centuries.

Answer 4

The epic Hero Beowulf is a legendary character described in a poem.

The setting of the story is Scandinavia in the late 5th century.

Answer 5

Uncertain. Sometime in 1000 A.D.

Answer 6

In the 6th century