Finn
Anglo Saxon · mortal · heroic age · mortal
THE EPISODE IS SUNG IN HEOROT AT THE HEIGHT OF THE CELEBRATION, immediately after Grendel dies, and it is about a peace-marriage that fails and a hall where the two sides sit together all winter knowing what will happen in the spring. The corpus held the poem's hero and not one person in the story his victory feast is entertained with.
Relations
- spouse: Hildeburh
- killed by: Hengest of Finnsburg
Sources
- Reference treatments of the Finnsburg episode and the Finnsburg Fragment.