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Beowulf killed her son, Grendel, and She was angry and wanted revenge for Grendels death.
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Grendel's mother attacks the Danes in retaliation for the death of her son, Grendel, who was killed by Beowulf. She seeks vengeance for the harm done to her family and to protect her own kind from further harm. Her attack is driven by a desire for retribution and the instinct to protect her own.
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Does Beowulf kill grendals mother?
no
Why has grendals mother come to heorot?
To steal back Grendels arm
Why did danes sleep with their armor on?
The Danes wanted to be prepared for Grendel's attack. They would not have time to put on armour while the beast was attacking.
Who is danes in Beowulf?
In Beowulf, the Danes are a tribe ruled by King Hrothgar. They live in Heorot, a great mead hall that is attacked by the monster Grendel. Beowulf comes to help the Danes by defeating Grendel and his mother.
What do the Danes call Santa Claus?
His father is Danish, but his mother is from Philippine.
What are the taxes called that the English kings were forced to pay to the Danes so they wouldn't attack them?
Danegeld- Medieval Land tax
What are the taxes called the English kings were forced to pay to the Danes so they wouldn't attack them?
Danegeld- Medieval Land tax
Why did the dane sleep with their armor on?
The Danes wanted to be prepared for Grendel's attack. They would not have time to put on armour while the beast was attacking.
Where are danes from?
Danes is the traditional name for people from Denmark.
From where are the Danes?
The Danes originated in Denmark.
In Beowulf what do the Danes do that irritates Grendel?
In Beowulf, the Danes irritate Grendel by celebrating loudly in the mead hall Heorot every night. Grendel, who is a creature of darkness, cannot stand the noise and the joyous festivities of the humans, causing him to attack the hall and kill its inhabitants.
Are Danes from France?
NO. Danes are the people of Denmark.
