In the Old English epic Beowulf, Æschere is Hrothgar's most trusted advisor who is killed by Grendel's mother in her attack on Heorot after her son's...
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assistance would be absent in this battle. Grendel's mother violently kills Æschere, who is Hrothgar's most loyal fighter, and escapes. Hrothgar, Beowulf,...
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like the Benty Grange helmet, are topped with a freestanding boar. After Æschere is killed by Grendel's mother, King Hrothgar's lamentation speaks of such...
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wesan aérgód swylc Æschere wæs. Ask not for news of happy hours! Sorrow is come anew upon the people of the Danes. Dead is Æschere, the elder son of Yrmenlaf;...
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purely mythological dragons. Ælfhere – a kinsman of Wiglaf and Beowulf. Æschere – Hroðgar's closest counselor and comrade, killed by Grendel's mother....
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Clans (characters) Geats Beowulf Heardred Hygd Hygelac Hundings Scyldings Æschere Healfdene Heorogar Hroðgar Unferð Scylfings Eadgils Eanmund Ohthere Onela...
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Delaney as Thorfinn Spencer Wilding as Grendel's Father Gunnar Eyjólfsson as Aeschere Philip Whitchurch as Fisherman Mark Lewis as Hygelac Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir...
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crest. When Hrothgar laments the death of his close friend Æschere, he recalls how Æschere was "my right hand man when the ranks clashed and our boar-crests...
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king of the Danes, died. In another case, Hrothgar laments the death of Æschere, "my right-hand man when the ranks clashed and our boar-crests had to take...
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Viking Sagas Eirik the White 2000 101 Reykjavík Nágranni 2002 The Sea Thordur 2005 Beowulf & Grendel Aeschere 2010 Mamma Gógó Gogo's deceased husband...
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for the death of her son. In another case, Hrothgar laments the death of Æschere, "my right-hand man when the ranks clashed and our boar-crests had to take...
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(2): 282–295. JSTOR 27700808. Biggs, Frederick M. (2003). "Hondscioh and Æschere in Beowulf". Neophilologus. 87 (4): 635–652. doi:10.1023/A:1025471415863...
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(Thesis). University of Cambridge. Biggs, Frederick M. (2003). "Hondscioh and Æschere in Beowulf". Neophilologus. 87 (4): 635–652. doi:10.1023/A:1025471415863...
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before he has killed a new suitor. Ásmundar saga kappabanna Æschere Old English: Æschere From PGmc *asca- ("ash tree") and harjaz ("host, army"). Hrothgar's...
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century. The Domesday Book indicates a church of St Peter in 1086 held by Aeschere with one acre. It is likely that both this and Holy Trinity are examples...
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Germanic Etymology. Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-12875-0. Paz, James (2013). "Æschere's Head, Grendel's Mother, and the Sword That Isn't a Sword: Unreadable Things...
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