... known. It started around the time of the fall of the Roman Empire in 476 A.D. and lasted until about 1000 A.D. During these five hundred years, very little information was written down which makes it hard for historians to conclude anything about this time period. However the few pieces of literature that made it out of the Dark ... king, Hrothgar, and then she went to each of the warriors in the mead hall to do the same. When it was Beowulf's turn, "She saluted the Geats' great prince, thanked God for answering her prayers, for allowing her hands the happy duty of offering mead to a h...

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