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Ælwihta Eard

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Ælwihta Eard is a term from the Old English epic poem Beowulf, often translated as the “land of monsters” or “homeland of alien beings.” This term is used to describe the abode of Grendel’s mother, a terrifying and otherworldly place that Beowulf ventures into during his quest to defeat her. […]