fjords in its area, Þorskafjörður is shallow; its innermost shore is formed of clay. Two short and shallow fjords branch off Þorskafjörður: Djúpifjörður and...
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national anthem of Iceland, "Lofsöngur", in 1874. He was born in Skógar in Þorskafjörður, western Iceland, into a poor family. He studied theology, was ordained...
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Hvammsfjörður Fjords in Barðaströnd: Gilsfjörður Króksfjörður Berufjörður Þorskafjörður Djúpifjörður Gufufjörður Kollafjörður Kvígindisfjörður Skálmarfjörður...
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Þórir Oddsson (nicknamed Gull-Þórir, "Gold-Þórir"), a chieftain in Þorskafjörður, and his dispute with his neighbour Hallr. Scholars have argued that...
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rites for Hoskuld Dala-Kollsson. On one occasion, the brothers led the Þorskafjörður Thing and organized a magnificent reception that impressed the guests...
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