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  1. Heorot

    Heorot (Old English 'hart, stag') is a mead-hall and major point of focus in the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf. The hall serves as a seat of rule for King Hrothgar, a legendary Danish king. After the monster Grendel slaughters the inhabitants of the hall, the Geatish hero Beowulf defends the royal hall before subsequently defeating him. Later Grendel's mother attacks the inhabitants of the hall, and she too is subsequently defeated by Beowulf.

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  1. Heorot

    Heorot, also Herot, is a mead-hall described in the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf as "the foremost of halls under heaven." It served as a palace for King Hroðgar, a legendary Danish king of the sixth century. Heorot means "Hall of the Hart". The Geatish hero Beowulf defends the royal hall and its residents from the demonic Grendel.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Heorot in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Heorot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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