What are Geats in Beowulf?
Geats (Geatas) A tribe living in the south of the country now called Sweden. Beowulf belongs to this tribe. Grendel A man-eating monster, one of the ‘tribe of Cain’. Are Geats Vikings? Geat refers to a tribe living in southern Sweden in the Middle Ages. … Vikings and Goths lived near by; Danes were also…