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    Hrothgar (Old English: Hrōðgār [ˈr̥oːðɡɑːr]; Old Norse: Hróarr) was a semi-legendary Danish king living around the early sixth century AD. Many years later...
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  • Hrothgar Mathews (born January 27, 1964) is a Canadian actor known for his performance as Gill St. George in the 1999 television film Milgaard and Ned...
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  • with his band of soldiers including his best friend Wiglaf to help King Hrothgar, who needs a hero to slay Grendel, a hideously malformed troll-like creature...
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  • deviate from the original poem (Hrothgar has an affair with Grendel's mother, and they have a child together, Grendel; Hrothgar's wife commits suicide). A castle-like...
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    5th and 6th centuries. Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall Heorot has been under attack by...
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  • him to the fortified village of King Hrothgar, father of Freya, who he hopes will marry future king Wulfric. Hrothgar is concerned that Gunnar, chieftain...
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    married to Hrothgar (Hrōðgār), the Danish king and is the mother of sons, Hreðric and Hroðmund, and a daughter Freawaru. In her marriage to Hrothgar she is...
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  • poem Beowulf. It stars Gerard Butler as Beowulf, Stellan Skarsgård as Hrothgar, Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson as Grendel and Sarah Polley as the witch Selma...
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    lord Hygelac the armor of Heorogar (which Hrothgar had given to Beowulf as a reward), repeats what Hrothgar told him: "No sooner would Heorogar give it...
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  • Ingeitum, and the nephew of King Hrothgar. He becomes king (Grimstnzborith) and leader (Grimstborith) of Ingeitum after Hrothgar's death. Orik is a smith, a...
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  • how he first left his cave as a child and encountered the Danish King Hrothgar (Ed Rosser) and his thegns. After being rescued by his mother, Grendel...
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  • is properly introduced to Ajihad, his daughter Nasuada, the dwarf King Hrothgar, and his foster son Orik. The Varden are attacked by an army of Urgals...
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  • have destroyed the esteem of Hrothgar, allowing a rival noble named Hygmod to gain power. Fearing deposition, Hrothgar assembles an army to attack Hygmod...
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  • lines 372–375, Hrothgar, the Danish king, recalls Ecgtheow, remembering that he married King Hreðel's only daughter. At lines 456–472, Hrothgar recalls the...
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  • Prince Wulfgar enters the camp to request Buliwyf's aid; his father, King Hrothgar, has asked for assistance, as his lands in the far north are under attack...
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  • Sir Hrothgar John Habakkuk (13 May 1915 – 3 November 2002) was a British economic historian. Habakkuk was born in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, the...
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    the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf. The hall serves as a seat of rule for King Hrothgar, a legendary Danish king. After the monster Grendel slaughters the inhabitants...
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    significant contributions to B.C.’s film industry. She is married to actor Hrothgar Mathews and has two sons. https://twitter.com/GabrielleRose79/status/1170398163787608064...
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    Hrólfr Kraki (Old Norse: [ˈhroːlvz̠ ˈkrɑke]), Hroðulf, Rolfo, Roluo, Rolf Krage (early 6th century) was a semi-legendary Danish king who appears in both...
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    Frank Hamer 2 episodes 2015 Humans George Millican 7 episodes 2016 Beowulf Hrothgar 5 episodes 2016–21 Goliath Donald Cooperman 14 episodes 2018–20 Condor...
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  • against the monster Grendel. On board Beowulf tells the story of King Hrothgar, who became King of the Danes and founded a city that could compete with...
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  • series. Beowulf returns to his Heorot to find that Hrothgar, his adoptive father, is dead. Hrothgar's wife, Rheda, who had favoured her own son over the...
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  • Halfdan is father of Helgi (called Halga in Beowulf) and Hróar (called Hrothgar in Beowulf). Helgi is father of the famous Hrólf Kraki (called Hrothulf...
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    Exorcist Father Lankester Merrin Torte Bluma Stangl Short Beowulf & Grendel Hrothgar Guilty Hearts Stangl Segment: "Torte Bluma" 2006 Kill Your Darlings Erik's...
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  • soothsayer's requirement for success. They travel to Hurot Hall, the home of King Hrothgar, to defend it from the 'mist-monsters', or 'wendol', a tribe of vicious...
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    Unferth or Hunferth is a thegn (a retainer, servant) of the Danish lord Hrothgar. He appears five times in the poem — four times by the name 'Hunferð' (at...
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    Friðfróði of Denmark and a cousin of Helgi's (and consequently of the Hrothgar of Beowulf). He fought several battles against king Aun of Uppsala, and...
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  • air date April 24, 1995 (1995-04-24) Guest appearances Michael Keenan – Hrothgar Marjorie Monaghan – Freya Christopher Neame – Unferth Episode chronology...
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  • as Woody Peter Chelsom as The Narrator Sage Brocklebank as Buzz McNab Hrothgar Mathews as Park Loner Shawn Macdonald as Miles Thornton Episode chronology...
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  • Laura Mennell as Catherine Lauren Holly as Margaret Aaron Craven as Adam Hrothgar Mathews as James Miller, Gregory E. "Whats Worth Watching: Jesse Metcalfe...
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