Events in the year 1878 in Iceland. Monarch: Christian IX Minister for Iceland: Johannes Nellemann The original Reykjanesviti structure was constructed...
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Religion in Iceland has been predominantly Christianity since its adoption as the state religion by the Althing under the influence of Olaf Tryggvason...
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The Church of Iceland (Icelandic: Þjóðkirkjan, lit. 'The National Church'), officially the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Iceland (hin evangelíska lúterska...
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New Iceland (Icelandic: Nýja Ísland listen) is the name of a region on Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba founded by Icelandic settlers in 1875. The community...
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List of valkyrie names (redirect from List of valkyrie names in Norse mythology)
of Northern Mythology. D.S. Brewer ISBN 0859915131 Cleasby, Richard; Vigfússon, Guðbrandur (1878). An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press....
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an incomplete list of volcanic eruptions in Iceland. Please see External links below for databases of Icelandic eruptions which include over 530 events...
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Icelanders (redirect from People of Iceland)
Icelanders established the country of Iceland in mid 930 CE when the Alþingi (parliament) met for the first time. Iceland came under the reign of Norwegian...
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Reykjanesviti (category Lighthouses in Iceland)
Reykjanesviti (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈreiːcaˌnɛːsˌvɪːtɪ]) is Iceland's oldest lighthouse, located at Reykjanestá. It serves as a landfall light for...
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Icelandic Americans (Icelandic: Íslenskir Bandaríkjamenn) are Americans of Icelandic descent or Iceland-born people who reside in the United States. Icelandic...
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Vaksala Runestone (category Runestones in Uppland)
ISBN 87-635-0428-6. pp. 38-39. Cleasby, Richard; Vigfússon, Guðbrandur (1878). An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. pp. 173, 337, 504. Gustavson...
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Fyrby Runestone (category Runestones in Södermanland)
Bell and Sons. p. 1355. Cleasby, Richard; Vigfússon, Guðbrandur (1878). An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. pp. 243–244. Peterson, Lena...
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Gummarp Runestone (category Runestones in Blekinge)
(1878). An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. p. 258. Gräslund, Anne-Sofie (2006). "Wolves, Serpents and Birds: Their Symbolic Meaning in Old...
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Garðabær (category Populated places in Capital Region (Iceland))
Garðabær (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkarðaˌpaiːr̥] ) is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabær is a growing town in the Capital...
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Sigurd stones (category Runestones in Uppland)
Bokindustriaktiebolag. Cleasby, Richard; Vigfússon, Guðbrandur (1878). An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. Du Chaillu, Paul Belloni (1882)...
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Nordic colonialism (redirect from Icelandic colonialism)
to be the first Europeans to create colonies in the Americas. The arrival of Leif Erikson, of Iceland, in the Americas occurred 500 years before Christopher...
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Johan Svendsen (category Articles lacking in-text citations from November 2020)
Funebre (1895) String Orchestra 2 Swedish Folk Melodies, Op. 27 (1876, 1878) 2 Icelandic Melodies, Op. 30 (1874) Ifjol gjætt' e gjeitinn (Last year I was tending...
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Tullstorp Runestone (category Runestones in Scania)
170. ISBN 87-89384-01-6 Cleasby, Richard; Vigfússon, Guðbrandur (1878). An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. p. 668. Jansson, Sven B. F....
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Uppland Runic Inscription 1043 (category Runestones in Uppland)
Vigfússon, Guðbrandur (1878). An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. pp. 149, 469. Price, N. (2005). "Sexualität". In Hoops, Johannes; Beck...
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confusion with the other work. Both works were recorded in Iceland during the 13th century in Icelandic, although they contain material from earlier traditional...
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Torfhildur Þorsteinsdóttir (category Articles with Icelandic-language sources (is))
Torfhildur Hólm (2 February 1845 – 14 November 1918) was an Icelandic author who lived for many years in Canada. She was perhaps the first Icelander to make a...
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Småland Runic Inscription 99 (category Runestones in Småland)
MacMillan & Company. pp. cxxx. Cleasby, Richard; Vigfússon, Guðbrandur (1878). An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. p. 743. Project Samnordisk Runtextdatabas...
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Guttormur J. Guttormsson (category Icelandic-Canadian culture in Manitoba)
Guttormur J. (Jónsson) Guttormsson (November 21, 1878 – November 23, 1966) was an Icelandic Canadian farmer, playwright, and poet. Guttormur was born at...
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Uppland Runic Inscription 1014 (category Runestones in Uppland)
Norreona Society. p. 343. Cleasby, Richard; Vigfússon, Guðbrandur (1878). An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. p. 607. Project Samnordisk Runtextdatabas...
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"CARLO III d'Angiò Durazzo, re di Napoli, detto della Pace, o il Piccolo in "Dizionario Biografico"". Monaci Lőrinc krónikája Kis Károlyról. - Carmen...
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Uppland Runic Inscription 485 (category Runestones in Uppland)
124. ISBN 87-635-0428-6. Cleasby, Richard; Vigfússon, Guðbrandur (1878). An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. pp. 149, 469. Thompson, Claiborne...
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the Jeannette expedition of 1879–1881 to the Arctic. After being trapped in the ice and drifting for almost two years, the ship and her crew of 33 were...
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Denmark (redirect from Media in Denmark)
violated in World War II by a rapid German invasion in April 1940. During occupation, a resistance movement emerged in 1943, while Iceland declared independence...
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Uppland Runic Inscription 1034 (category Runestones in Uppland)
Company. pp. cxxx, 219, 301. Cleasby, Richard; Vigfússon, Guðbrandur (1878). An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press. pp. 145, 601. Peterson, Lena...
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House of Glücksburg (section Iceland)
Oldenburg. Oldenburg house members have reigned at various times in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Greece, and several northern German states. Current monarchs...
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Asia. Monarchies in Asia List of the last monarchs in Africa List of the last monarchs in the Americas List of the last monarchs in Europe List of the...
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