How does Sigmunds song ensure that Beowulfs victory will be included in Danish history?

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  10 CHANTING They raised the barritu

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  11 WAR DANCES Fiercely shouting and

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  War dances 105 Remarkably, the danc

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  War dances 109 Though the tribal wa

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  War dances 111 years later, knights

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  Dart-throwers 115 Light spears stay

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  Rock-throwers 117 castles, whenever

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  Lancers 123 In the fourth century A

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  15 SPEAR-THROWERS They carry spears

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  17 HORSE-STABBERS The horsemen sent

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  Horse-stabbers 139 Greek gravestone

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  19 LONG-HAIRS They begin all battle

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  20 HELMET-WEARERS A head-guard alon

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  TIMETABLE 3000 BC-800 BC Bronze Age

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  NOTES INTRODUCTION 1 Grönbech, Kul

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  Notes 199 gewissen Wahrscheinlichke

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  Bibliography 259 Almgren, Oscar (19

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  Bibliography 261 Bishop, M.C. (1990

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  Bibliography 263 Christ, Karl (1959

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  Bibliography 265 Eadie, John W. (19

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  Bibliography 275 Polomé, Edgar C.

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  INDEX Adrianople 68, 70, 93, 116, 1

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  Buri see Armilausi Byzantium 107-8,

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  Florus 153-4 food and drink 193 foo

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How does Sigmund's Song ensure that Beowulf's victory will be included in Danish history?

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