Modern day Geatland is located in southern Sweden, corresponding to the region of Götaland. This region encompasses several historical provinces, including Östergötland, Bohuslän, and Småland.
Beowulf was a Geat, from Geatland. Geatland existed around modern day Sweden.
Geatland is now known as Götaland, one of the three historical lands that make up modern-day Sweden.
Beowulf was from Geatland, which is in southern Sweden.
Beowulf's homeland is Geatland, which is located in what is now southern Sweden.
Beowulf was from the Geatland region, which is located in present-day Sweden.
The story takes place in the land of the Danes and the land of the Geats. The land of the Danes is modern day Denmark and the land of the Geats is modern day southern Sweden. In the 5th and 6th century those areas would be part of Scandinavia.
Geatland (which went under several names due to the vagueries of spelling at the time) was at the southern end of present day Sweden. It was bounded to the north by Svealand, and bordered by with the forests of Tiveden, Tylöskog and Kolmården.
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Beowulf was from Geatland (in modern day Sweden)
Geatland was a realm believed to have existed in southern Sweden during the time of the Germanic tribes. It is most famously mentioned in the Old English epic poem Beowulf. The exact location is a matter of historical and archaeological debate, as it is a mythical realm.
The Assyrian Empire placed royal family members andpowerful military leaders as governors or lords of the foreign conquered kingdoms such as Egypt (modern day Egypt), Judah(modern day Israeltine (Israel and Palestine)), Kizzuwatna(near the Gulf of İskenderun in modern day Turkey), Syria(modern day Syria), Uartu (modern day Armenia), Cilicia (modern day Çukurova), Zamua (modern day Sulaimania Governate of Iraq), Elam (modern day Southwest Iran), Bazu or Bamileke (modern day Cameroon), Kush(modern day Sudan), Mittani (modern day Northern Syria), Media (modern day Northwestern portions of Iran) Babylon (modern day Southern Iraq), Phoenicia (modern day Lebanon), Philistia (modern day coastal region that stretches roughly from Gaza in the South to Ashdod in the North of Israeltine), Samaria (modern day correspondence to the North of the West Bank (Israeltine)), Mannea ( a territory in modern day Iran), and Persia (the rest of modern day Iran).