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Beowulf the Dane is a character in [[Beowulf]] who shares a name with the hero of the poem.  He is the son of [[Scyld Sceafing]] and king of the Danes.

Beowulf the Dane is a character in [[Beowulf]] who shares a name with the hero of the poem.  He is the son of [[Scyld Sceafing]] and becomes king of the Danes after many heroic exploits with the Geats. He is respected for his superhuman strength, wisdom, bravery, and generosity.