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The Evolution of Medieval Historical Poetry Over Time
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What is the earliest known example of medieval historical poetry?
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Beowulf
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Beowulf is an epic poem that tells the story of a Geatish warrior who travels to Denmark to help King Hrothgar fight a monster known as Grendel. The poem was written in the 8th century, and it is considered to be one of the earliest examples of medieval historical poetry.