The Icelandic vistarband (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈvɪstarˌpant]) was a requirement that all landless people be employed on a farm. A person who did not...
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stavnsbånd, from 1733 to 1788) and its vassal Iceland (the more restrictive vistarband, from 1490 until 1894). According to medievalist historian Joseph R. Strayer...
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in Washington, D.C. Iceland Exemptions introduced to serfdom under the Vistarband system. Chatham Islands Slavery abolished. 1864 Congress Poland Serfdom...
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its own system of serfdom, while a somewhat similar institution, the vistarband, existed in Iceland (also part of the Danish-Norwegian realm) from 1490...
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in hardship for the population. A serfdom-like institution called the vistarband developed, in which peasants were bound to landowners for a year at a...
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Johannes Nellemann Hið íslenska kvenfélag is founded in Reykjavík. Serfdom (Vistarband) is abolished in Iceland. Auðkúlukirkja is constructed at the Svínavatn...
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