Events in the year 1866 in Iceland. Monarch: Christian IX Council President of Denmark: Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs Governor of Iceland: Hilmar...
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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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of Iceland. The first bishop of Iceland was Geir Vídalín who took office in 1801. As of 2024, 15 people have held the office of Bishop of Iceland. List...
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Fylgja (category Articles containing Icelandic-language text)
Æfintýri. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs. pp. 354–404. Jón Árnason (1866). Icelandic Legends Collected by Jón Árnason. Translated by George E. J. Powell;...
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Lagarfljót Worm (redirect from Iceland Worm Monster)
In Icelandic folklore, the Lagarfljótsormur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈlaːɣarˌfljoutsˌɔrmʏr̥]) or Lagarfljót worm is a lake monster purported to live...
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List of Icelanders (redirect from List of artists from Iceland)
people from Iceland, arranged in categories and ordered alphabetically by first name, following the usual naming conventions of Iceland. Björgólfur Thor...
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Jón Helgason (bishop) (category Lutheran bishops of Iceland)
Helgason (21 June 1866 – 19 March 1942) was an Icelandic theologian who served as Bishop of Iceland from 1917 till 1939. Helgason was born in Álftanes, on...
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The Panic of 1866 was an international financial downturn that accompanied the failure of Overend, Gurney and Company in London, and the corso forzoso...
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translations into Icelandic began with the country's conversion to Christianity around 1000 CE but efforts accelerated with the Icelandic Reformation in the mid-16th...
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Nábrók (category Witchcraft in Iceland)
pair of pants made from the skin of a dead human, which are believed in Icelandic witchcraft to be capable of producing an endless supply of money. It...
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