river Hvítá. Skálholt was, through eight centuries, one of the most important places in Iceland. A bishopric was established in Skálholt in 1056. Until...

church of the Bishop of Skálholt, currently Kristján Björnsson. Even though the cathedral contains the seat of the bishop, Skálholt is no longer a diocese...

[dead link] "Skálholt » What is Skálholt?". Archived from the original on 11 March 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2011. "Biskupar – Skálholt". Archived from...

Marcellus of Skálholt (d. 1460 or 1462, at sea, near the coast of Sweden), was a German Franciscan and an adventurer who was the 26th Bishop of Skálholt from...

Iceland from 1238 to his death in 1268. He served in the diocese of Skálholt. List of Skálholt bishops Kristjánsdóttir, Steinunn (2022-12-30). Monastic Iceland...

Iceland. He was Bishop of Skálholt from 1178 until his death. Thorlak's relics were translated to the Cathedral of Skalholt in 1198, not long after his...

were calling "America" was the land described in their Vinland Sagas. The Skálholt Map, drawn in 1570 or 1590 but surviving only through later copies, shows...

Other stops include the Kerið volcanic crater, the town of Hveragerði, Skálholt cathedral, and the Nesjavellir and Hellisheiðarvirkjun geothermal power...

arriving in Iceland. He was schedule to serve in the diocese of Skálholt. List of Skálholt bishops "The Diocese: History – Kaþólska Kirkjan á Íslandi". Retrieved...

reintroduce Catholicism. Jón rode to Skálholt to occupy it and oversee the election of a new bishop. However, the people at Skálholt were prepared for the attack...