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Hrothgar and Wealhþeow

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Difference between Hrothgar and Wealhþeow

Hrothgar vs. Wealhþeow

Hrothgar (Hrōðgār; Hróarr) was a legendary Danish king living in the early 6th century. Wealhþēow (also rendered Wealhtheow or Wealthow) is a queen of the Danes in the Old English poem, Beowulf, first introduced in line 612.

Similarities between Hrothgar and Wealhþeow

Hrothgar and Wealhþeow have 18 things in common (in Unionpedia): Beowulf, Beowulf (2007 film), Beowulf (hero), Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands, Danes (Germanic tribe), Freawaru, Grendel, Grendel's mother, Hrólfs saga kraka, Hreðric and Hroðmund, Kingdom of Northumbria, Norse clans, Old English, Old Norse, Scylding, Skjöldunga saga, Widsith, Wulfings.

Beowulf

Beowulf is an Old English epic story consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines.

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Beowulf (2007 film)

Beowulf is a 2007 British-American 3D animated epic fantasy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary, based on the Old English epic poem of the same name.

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Beowulf (hero)

Beowulf (Old English: Bēoƿulf) is a legendary Geatish hero in the epic poem named after him, one of the oldest surviving pieces of literature in the English language.

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Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands

Beowulf is a British epic fantasy drama television series from ITV, consisting of 12 episodes and created by James Dormer, Tim Haines, and Katie Newman.

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Danes (Germanic tribe)

The Danes were a North Germanic tribe inhabiting southern Scandinavia, including the area now comprising Denmark proper, during the Nordic Iron Age and the Viking Age.

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Freawaru

Freawaru, introduced in l. 2020 of the poem Beowulf, is the daughter of King Hroðgar and Queen Wealhþeow.

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Grendel

Grendel is a character in the Anglo-Saxon Beowulf (AD 700–1000).

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Grendel's mother

Grendel's mother (Grendles mōðor) is one of three antagonists in the anonymous Old English poem Beowulf (c. 700–1000 AD).

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Hrólfs saga kraka

Hrólfs saga kraka, the Saga of King Hrolf Kraki, is a late legendary saga on the adventures of Hrólfr Kraki and his clan, the Skjöldungs.

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Hreðric and Hroðmund

Hreðric and Hroðmund were the sons of the Danish king Hroðgar and his queen, Wealhþeow, in the Old English epic Beowulf.

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Kingdom of Northumbria

The Kingdom of Northumbria (Norþanhymbra rīce) was a medieval Anglian kingdom in what is now northern England and south-east Scotland.

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Norse clans

The Scandinavian clan or ætt/ätt (pronounced in Old Norse) was a social group based on common descent.

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Old English

Old English (Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest historical form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.

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Old Norse

Old Norse was a North Germanic language that was spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia and inhabitants of their overseas settlements from about the 9th to the 13th century.

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Scylding

Old English Scylding (plural Scyldingas) and Old Norse Skjöldung (plural Skjöldungar), meaning in both languages "People of Scyld/Skjöld" refers to members of a legendary royal family of Danes, especially kings.

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Skjöldunga saga

The Skjöldunga saga was an Old Norse Legendary saga.

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Widsith

"Widsith" ("Ƿidsið") is an Old English poem of 143 lines.

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Wulfings

The Wulfings, Wylfings or YlfingsWord initial w was lost before rounded vowels in Proto-Norse, e.g. wulf corresponds to ulf, and Wulfing/Wylfing corresponds to Ylfing, because the i in the second syllable causes an umlaut in the first syllable u->y.

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Hrothgar and Wealhþeow Comparison

Hrothgar has 91 relations, while Wealhþeow has 55. As they have in common 18, the Jaccard index is 12.33% = 18 / (91 + 55).

References

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