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Beowulf Epic 
Myth
Beowulf, the hero, helps the Danes by killing the man-eating monster named Grendel, and his mother. Afterwards, Beowulf returns home and becomes the king of the Geats, ruling until his heroic death over fifty years later. In his final battle, he slays a dragon. The poem ends by honoring the greatness of Beowulf.
Type: Prestige, Hero
Created: Unknown
Belief system: Norse Paganism
Main deity: Beowulf
Other deities: Grendel
Origin: Europe › Northern Europe › Sweden
Norse Paganism 
Belief system
Norse Paganism refers to the beliefs and traditions of people from Scandinavia: Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
Beowulf 
Deity
While Beowulf was not a formal deity in the Norse pantheon, he was a mythical hero who had unusual skills and abilities.
Myths cited
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Belief systems cited
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Artifacts cited
Contributor
Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall was a British author who worked on stories for children.
Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton was a British painter, sketch artist, and illustrator.
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