[70] i.e. Beowulf. [↑]

[71] Wyatt and Morris’s translations. [↑]

[72] Wyatt and Morris translate ‘sun jewels.’ [↑]

[73] Wyatt’s translation. [↑]

[74] i.e. Wiglaf. [↑]

[75] i.e. it had been well hammered into shape. [↑]

[76] Yet another reference to Hygelac’s famous raid. See [Appendix VII]. [↑]

[77] Merovingian King of the Franks. [↑]

[78] See [Appendix IX]. [↑]

[79] Hrethel, King of Geats, father of Hygelac and grandfather of Beowulf. [↑]