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Ecgþeow

Ecgþēow (pronounced ), Edgetho (Proto-Norse *Agiþewaz), or Ecgtheow is a character in the Anglo-SaxonepicBeowulf. He is not mentioned outside the Bēowulf manuscript, and it is not known whether he was based on a real person.

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