| Shield Sheafson | founding member of shieldings, first great king of Danes |
| Beow | son of Shield Sheafson, father of Halfdane |
| Halfdane | son of Beow, father of Heorogar,Hrothgar,Halga |
| Hrothgar | son of Halfdane, built Heorot hall |
| Heorogar | son of Halfdane, brother of Hrothgar |
| Halga | son of Halfdane, brother of Hrothgar |
Beowulf Characters: Shieldings
February 23, 2020