DENMARK. Under sway of Scyld Scefing, 2; Scyld Scefing mysteriously comes to, as babe, 2; Beowulf sails to deliver King of, from Grendel, 6; Warden of, challenges Beowulf, 6; King Birkabeyn's rule over, 74; Godard made regent of, on behalf of Havelok, 75; Havelok sails from, with Grim, 80; Havelok's dream concerning, 86; Havelok's return to, and recognition as King of, 87-92 DIARMUIT. Irish hero, 156 DIOCLETIAN. Emperor; Constantine evades jealousy of, 63 DODDERER. Horse offered as wergild by Thorbiorn to Howard, 107 DOVER. Princess Goldborough imprisoned in castle of, 81; Hereward sails from, to Whitby, 339 DUBLIN. Demons arrive at village near, 168 DUNDRUM. Bricriu receives King Conor and court at, 188 DUNSTAN. Monk; his saintly reputation, 335 DURENDALA. Roland's famous sword, 136; Roland tries in vain to break, 152 E ECGTHEOW (eg´theow). Father of Beowulf, 10; shielded by Hrothgar against Wilfings, 11 EDINBURGH. Black Colin at, _en route_ to Holy Land, 253 EDWARD. 1. The First: reference to war between England and Scotland during reign of, 249; 2. The Second: reference, _ibid._, 249. 3. The Confessor: division of England under, 335; Hereward at court of, 337, 338; banishes Hereward, 338, 339; Alftruda, ward of, 339 EGYPT. Constantine's valour in wars in, 64; philosophers from, with remedies for Constantine's leprosy, 65 ELECTRA. Reference to Orestes and, 95 ELENA. Same as Elene and Helena, 63 "ELENE" (elā´nĕ). Cynewulf's poem of, on the subject of Constantine's conversion, 42; summoned from Britain by Constantine, is baptized, and seeks the sacred Cross, 54-62. Same as Helena (Elena), 63 ELFLEDA THE FAIR. Daughter of King Birkabeyn, 74; slain by Godard, 76 ELY. Hereward's defence of, 334 EMER. Daughter of Forgall the Wily; wooed and wedded by Cuchulain, 186; flattered by Bricriu, 189; flattered by Queen Meave, 195; adjudged by Uath to have first place among all the women of Ulster, 203 ENGELIER THE GASCON. Mortally wounded, 143 ENGLAND. Mediæval, and Constantine the Great, 42; influence on language by Danish occupation, 73; Athelstan, King of, 73; Athelwold, King of, 80; Grim sails from Denmark to, 80; arrives at, in Humber (Grimsby), 81; Havelok's dream concerning, 86; Fergus journeys to, 165; the outlaw of mediæval, 225; King of, pardons outlaws, William of Cloudeslee, &c., 243; war between Scotland and, 249; government of, during twelfth, thirteenth, and fourteenth centuries, 314; division of, under Edward the Confessor, 335; cause of being laid at Conqueror's feet, 338 ENGLEWOOD. Outlaws in forest of, under Adam Bell, William of Cloudeslee, and Clym of the Cleugh, 226; outlaw band broken up, 247