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Beowulf
Beowulf (; ) is an Old English epic poem consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most important works of Old English literature. The date of composition is a matter of contention among scholars; the only certain dating pertains to the manuscript, which was produced between 975 and 1025. The author was an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet, referred to by scholars as the ""Beowulf" poet".
The story is set in Scandinavia. Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to
Halga
Halga, "Helgi", "Helghe" or "Helgo" was a legendary Danish king living in the early 6th century. His name would in his own language (Proto-Norse) have been *"Hailaga" (dedicated to the gods). 
Scholars generally agree that he appears in both Anglo-Saxon ("Beowulf") and Scandinavian tradition (Norse sagas and Danish chronicles). In both traditions, he was a Scylding, the son of Healfdene and the brother of Hroðgar. In