African kingdoms benefited from the slave trade through all the following EXCEPT A. controlling the arrival of Europeans by selling slaves only in the spring
b. increasing their relative strength through the acquisition of firearms.
c. annexing other kingdoms with the profits from the slave trade.
d. becoming very wealthy by collecting substantial customs duties.

a because the Africans were weaker then the Europeans

Explanation:

beowulf is considered an epic poem because it describes the actions of a great warrior.

beowulf is taken into account an epos. in this poem, the main character may be a hero who travels nice distances to prove his strength at not possible odds against supernatural demons and beasts. in the poem, beowulf was a young warrior and he leaves his country to hrothgar, as hrothgar was in a great trouble.

honestly i love the walking dead, mainly the quotes. “well, pardon me young man, excuse the [insert bad word here] out of my gosh darn french, but did you just threaten me? ” sksk (of course it's not the exact words)