jan 1, 900 - Beowulf
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Oldest epic in Old English. Dated between 8th-11th century. Contains more than 3000 lines. Fictitious story about Beowulf, a hero from southern Sweden, who fights dragons and monsters to keep his people and others. The author has not been identified yet.
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