Beowulf was a very heroic figure that everyone admired.Like all heroes he did not start off as strong and brave as we would like to believe. Beowulf went through many battles and life threatening situations to be the greatest hero and king of his generation . His life was quite unusual and dangerous compared to the average person .
Once again peace restored to the land of Danes due to the destruction of Grendel's mother. Beowulf was praised and rewarded with Hrothgar's gifts. Beowulf soon returned to the land of his own people the Geats. After the shocking death of his uncle and cousin Beowulf was left with the thrown. He became the King of the Geats. Beowulf ran a peaceful kingdom for 50 years.Until