Beowulf's experience

By Hebabe
  • THE ORDINARY WORLD
    750 BCE

    THE ORDINARY WORLD

    Beowulf lived in Geatland. There was no one else like Beowulf alive. In his day, he was the mightiest man on earth, high-born and powerful.
  • THE CALL TO ADVENTURE
    740 BCE

    THE CALL TO ADVENTURE

    Beowulf was called to save the Dane, which was suffering the attack by Grendel. Grendel was very bloody and fierce.
  • ACCEPTING THE CALL
    730 BCE

    ACCEPTING THE CALL

    He decided to save the Danes! He ordered a boat and announced that he would sail the swan’s road and search out Hrothgar.
  • ENTERING THE UNKNOWN
    720 BCE

    ENTERING THE UNKNOWN

    Beowulf enlisted 14 best men, to help him against Grendel. They sailed through the sea and arrived Dane. Then, Beowulf saw Hrothgar finally.
  • INTRODUCTION TO HROTHGAR
    710 BCE

    INTRODUCTION TO HROTHGAR

    Beowulf introduced himself to Hrothgar, he had great triumphs when he was young. He has been fight with a lot of monsters. He asked for request to Hrothgar, only he and his helpers go fight with him.
  • BEOWULF EQUIPMENT & HELPERS
    700 BCE

    BEOWULF EQUIPMENT & HELPERS

    Beowulf was standing on the hearth in webbed links that the smith had woven, the fine-forged mesh of his gleaming mail-shirt, resolute in his helmet. He also has sharp sword and spear. He wear chain armor and has all the Geats who followed him came to Dane to fight with Grendel.
  • BEFORE FIGHTING
    690 BCE

    BEFORE FIGHTING

    Beowulf refute Unferth’s oppugn. The Queen Wealhtheow graciously saluted to the soldiers.
  • TESTS & THE SUPREME ORDEAL
    680 BCE

    TESTS & THE SUPREME ORDEAL

    Beowulf lay down beside other soldiers who came with him. He pretended like he was asleep. Grendel killed a Geats soilder first then came to Beowulf. First, he attacked Beowulf with his talon. Beowulf arm locked him utterly. Grendel realized the strong power and he wanted to escape. Then, Beowulf sprang and hold his fingers, fingers broke. Through they fought a while — Grendel’s arm was teared off, also his shoulder. The sinews split and the bone burst. Finally, Grendel escaped.
  • SUCCESSED
    670 BCE

    SUCCESSED

    Everyone around this place go to the hall to see Grendel’s shoulder which was teared off by Beowulf. They was shocked by this hero. People admired Beowulf a lot.
  • REWARDS
    660 BCE

    REWARDS

    Hrothgar asked a traditional singer to admire him. He rehearsing Beowulf’s triumphs and feats. Hrothgar adopt Beowulf in his heart as a dear son. Then Hrothgar presented Beowulf
with a gold standard as a victory gift, an embroidered banner; also breast-mail and a helmet; and a sword carried high, 8 horses as well. Finally, they began celebrate victory.