Where does Beowulf mainly take place?
The story is set in pagan Scandinavia in the 6th century. Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall in Heorot has been under attack by the monster Grendel.
What is the name of the kingdom in Beowulf?
In this story of Beowulf the main character Beowulf is an “ideal” Anglo-Saxon hero. Beowulf comes from the Kingdom of Hygelac which is across the ocean from Hrothgar.
