Disappearance of the story (jan 1, 975 – jan 1, 1563)
Description:
It is unknown what happened to the sole written copy of Beowulf from its creation until it ended up in the collection of an Anglo-Saxon scholar by the name of Laurence Nowell more than 500 years later.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 975
jan 1, 1563
~ 588 years