Jón Arason (1484 – November 7, 1550) was an Icelandic Roman Catholic bishop and poet, who was executed in his struggle against the imposition of the Protestant...

Resistance to the Icelandic Reformation ended with the execution of Jón Arason, Catholic bishop of Hólar, and his two sons, in 1550. Christian III became...

bishop Helgi Þór Arason (born 1986), rose to popularity after competing in Idol Stjörnuleit 2, the Icelandic version of Pop Idol Jón Arason (1484–1550), Icelandic...

of Ólafur Rögnvaldsson who preceded him as bishop. He was succeeded by Jón Arason (1484–1550), the last Roman Catholic bishop in Iceland prior to the restoration...

(Orrustan á Sauðafelli) occurred in 1550, when the forces of Catholic Bishop Jón Arason clashed with the forces of Daði Guðmundsson of Snóksdalur. Sauðafell was...

was the seat of Guðmundur Arason in his struggle with Icelandic chieftains during the time of the commonwealth. Under Jón Arason, Hólar was the last remaining...

Iceland accepted Martin Luther's teaching. On the other hand, Bishop Jón Arason of Hólar brought the first printing press to Iceland from Hamburg in 1530...

Jón I of Sweden Jón Hnefill Aðalsteinsson, Icelandic scholar and folklorist Jón Arason, Icelandic bishop Jón Árnason (author), Icelandic author Jón Loftur...

Jón Arason took possession of the Skálholt diocese, even though the clergy opposed him. He also imprisoned Gissur's appointed successor. Jón Arason was...

Among the most well known are Jón Ögmundsson, the Sacred (1106-1121), Guðmundur Arason the Good (1203-1237), Jón Arason (1524-1550) and Guðbrandur Þorláksson...

by Danish officials in 1541, but Jón Arason put up a fight. Opposition to the reformation ended in 1550 when Jón Arason was captured after being defeated...

Snóksdalur defeats the forces of Catholic Bishop Jón Arason, resulting in Iceland becoming fully Protestant. Arason is captured; he is executed, along with his...

Iceland, where it was implemented in 1552 after the execution of bishop Jón Arason in 1550, and contested by the local population until the seventeenth century...

proved by Voevodsky that it is an isomorphism from I3/I4 to H3(k,Z/2Z). Arason, Jón Kr. (1975), "Cohomologische Invarianten quadratischer Formen", J. Algebra...

Helga Aradóttir (1538–1614), grand-daughter of executed Icelandic bishop Jón Arason Helga Arendt (1964–2013), West German sprinter Helga Bachmann (1931–2011)...

Catholicism in Iceland was marked in 1550 when the last Catholic bishop, Jón Arason of Hólar, was executed in Skálholt along with his two sons. The sacred...

and 23 December. The other two saintly bishops are Jón Ögmundsson (1106–1121) and Guðmundur Arason (1203–1237). There was great literary activity during...

son-in-law all clashed with Catholic Bishop Jón Arason during the Icelandic Reformation, culminating with Daði capturing Jón and his sons at the Battle of Sauðafell...

1524–1550: Jón Arason 1552–1569: Ólafur Hjaltason 1571–1627: Guðbrandur Þorláksson 1628–1656: Þorlákur Skúlason 1657–1684: Gísli Þorláksson 1684–1690: Jón Vigfússon...

adjacent to the church as a memorial to the last catholic bishop of Hólar Jón Arason and his two sons who were killed in 1550 as a result of their opposition...

Guðmundur Arason (Modern Icelandic: [ˈkvʏðmʏntʏr ˈaːrasɔn]; 1161 – March 16, 1237; Old Norse: Guðmundr Arason [ˈɡuðˌmundr ˈɑrɑˌson]) was an influential...

change in his kingdom. This led to resistance and civil war on the island. Jón Arason and Ögmundur Pálsson, the Catholic bishops of Skálholt and Hólar respectively...

Evangelical Gjeble Pederssøn (d. 1557) as superintendent. In Iceland, Jón Arason, Bishop of Hólar (d. 1550)—the last Nordic Catholic bishop—took up arms...

Christian III of Denmark began to impose Lutheranism on all his subjects. Jón Arason, the last Catholic bishop of Hólar, was beheaded in 1550 along with two...

Cathedral where he gained the esteem of Bishop Jón Arason. He was one of the three men who were tasked by Jón to travel to Denmark in 1542 negotiate before...

North American mainland (c. 1000). Two famous statesmen were Bishop Jón Arason and Jón Sigurðsson, who championed for autonomy from Denmark. Vigdís Finnbogadóttir...

Alþingi. In a bid to isolate Skálholt, Iceland's last Catholic bishop, Jón Arason of Hólar, attempted to cut its lines of communication to the Westfjords...

this era. Among them was the local magistrate Hrafn Oddsson, his son Jón "Korpur" (Jón the Raven) and his grandson Hrafn (Rafn) Jónsson, known as Hrafn of...

Andrea Navagero (died 1483–1529), Italian, Latin-language poet 1484: Jón Arason (died 1550), Icelandic Roman Catholic bishop and poet Purandara Dasa (died...

hårdtseljende (1928) Svartfugl (1929) Island (1929) En dag tilovers (1929) Jón Arason (1930) Rævepelsene (1930) Verdens Glæder (1931) Vikivaki (1932) De blindes...