Different cultures around the world admire certain characteristics to create an ideal hero. Anglo-Saxons were tribal societies ruled by warrior kings who led their men into battle. The Anglo-Saxon period extended from about 450 to 1066. During Anglo-Saxon times protecting the safety of the people, exhibiting loyalty to the almighty king, and revealing extraordinary physical strength created an ideal hero in the Anglo-Saxon society. A legendary figure of divine descent with great strength and abilities describes the …showed first 75 words of 479 total…

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