... , and best of them." One example of this is his encounter with Unferth in the sea where he used his strength and wisdom instead of the sword to win. With Beowulf's superhuman strength and vast intelligence, he was a formidable force to be reckoned with. Another pair of virtues that Beowulf carried were those of honor and dignity. He displays admirable honor of war throughout the epic but is most apparent when he is in conflict ... that he had to Wiglaf, his one true follower, in his dying moments. As cited by the aforementioned deeds, Beowulf was a man of great honor and dignity that cou...

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