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Historical profileBeowulfBeowulf is not an individual historical author but rather the title character of the oldest known epic poem in the English language and the presumed hero of the Geats, a North-Germanic tribe. The epic poem, composed in Old English between the 8th and early 11th centuries, is set in pagan Scandinavia, specifically among the Danes and Geats. It recounts Beowulf’s heroic deeds, including battles with the monster Grendel570 CE in Mecca, Hejaz, Arabia (present day: Saudi Arabia) — 8 June 632 CE in Medina, Saudi Arabia (at the age of 61–62)MohammedAllies, T. W. Peter’s Rock in Mohammed’s Flood, from St. Gregory the Great to St. Leo III: Exploring Christian-Islamic Relations in Early Medieval Period. Czechia: Good Press, 2020.circa 673 CE, Wearmouth-Jarrow, Kingdom of Northumbria (modern-day England) — circa 735 CE, Jarrow, Kingdom of NorthumbriaBedeBede (circa 673–735 CE), better known as The Venerable Bede, was a monk, historian, and theologian whose scholarly contributions earned him the title “Father of English History.” Born in the kingdom of Northumbria, Bede entered the twin monasteries of Monkwearmouth and Jarrow as a child and remained there for life, dedicating himself to prayer, teaching, and extensive writing.GSR-Wall-300-600-AD-20Nov2025GSR-Wall-900x1100-AD 20Nov2025

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