Beowulf Study Guide - Characters

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Across
  1. 4. son of Weohstan; stands by his king during his last battle
  2. 5. seeks revenge for her son's death
  3. 8. Descendant of "Cain's Clan"; powerful demon; harrowed by loud banquet
  4. 9. Wendel chief renowned as a warrior
  5. 10. Competed with Beowulf in a swimming challenge
Down
  1. 1. Danish king; created Heorot
  2. 2. Wreaks havoc on the Geats after treasure was stolen; final antagonist
  3. 3. son of Ecglaf; jealous of Beowulf
  4. 6. Beowulf's king and uncle; king of Geatland
  5. 7. Hrothgar's queen
  6. 10. Geat warrior; mightiest man on Earth - "high born and powerful"