Beowulf the Jute; His Life and Times

Focusing on the overlooked aspects of "Beowulf," this exploration reveals its significance beyond Scandinavia, highlighting its connections to English origins. It delves into the post-Roman culture of eastern England, shedding light on its obscure history and geography. The poem serves as an allegorical tool enriched with folklore, reflecting on leadership in politics and religion. Additionally, the synthesis of insights suggests a possible identity for the poet, providing a deeper understanding of the work's cultural and historical context.