Events in the year 1893 in Iceland. Monarch: Christian IX Minister for Iceland: Johannes Nellemann Alexander Keith Johnston publishes a map of the Island...
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Ásmundur Sveinsson (category 1893 births)
was born in Kolsstadir in West Iceland on 20 May 1893. In 1915 he moved to Reykjavík where he enrolled in the Technical College of Iceland and apprenticed...
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Ágúst (category Pages with Icelandic IPA)
bands GusGus and Esja, formerly of the band Ný Dönsk Ágúst Pálsson (1893–1967), Icelandic architect August, a month August (name) This page or section lists...
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The prime minister of Iceland (Icelandic: Forsætisráðherra Íslands) is head of government of the Republic of Iceland. The prime minister is appointed formally...
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transportation in Iceland. As late as 1900 Iceland had only a few miles of roading suitable for wheeled transport, mostly located in the southern regions...
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The Icelandic financial crisis was a major economic and political event in Iceland between 2008 and 2010. It involved the default of all three of the country's...
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Papar (redirect from Irish monks in Iceland)
(Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈpʰaːpar̥]; from Latin papa, via Old Irish, meaning "father" or "pope") were Irish monks who took eremitic residence in parts...
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Historically, Iceland was divided into four farthings (landsfjórðungar, singular landsfjórðungur) corresponding to the cardinal directions. These were...
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Cod Wars (redirect from Iceland Cod Wars)
catches in Icelandic waters attracted more regular voyages across the North Atlantic. In 1893, the Danish government, which then governed Iceland and the...
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The Panic of 1893 was an economic depression in the United States. It began in February 1893 and officially ended eight months later, but the effects...
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