Helgason — is a surname of Icelandic origin, meaning son of Helgi . In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic. The name refers to: *Agnar Helgason (b. 1968), Icelandic scientist; researcher in genetic anthropology *Árni… … Wikipedia
List of Iceland-related articles — For a topical list, see List of basic Iceland topics Articles (arranged alphabetically) related to Iceland include: NOTOC 1 9 1. deild karla 101 Reykjavík 12 Tónar 1924 28 Nordic Football Championship 1929 32 Nordic Football Championship 1933 36… … Wikipedia
List of Skálholt bishops — Roman Catholic* 1056 ndash; 1080: Ísleifur Gissurarson * 1082 ndash; 1118: Gissur Ísleifsson * 1118 ndash; 1133: Þorlákur Runólfsson * 1134 ndash; 1148: Magnús Einarsson * 1152 ndash; 1176: Klængur Þorsteinsson * 1178 ndash; 1193: Þorlákur helgi… … Wikipedia
1320 — Year 1320 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.Events of 1320* January 20 Duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland. * April 6 The Scots reaffirm their independence by signing the… … Wikipedia
Rauðúlfs þáttr — is a short allegorical story preserved in Iceland in a number of medieval manuscripts. The author is unknown but was apparently a 12th 13th century ecclesiastical person. The story is about Saint Olav’s (Olav Haraldsson II king of Norway 995… … Wikipedia
Icelandic literature — Introduction body of writings in Icelandic, including those from Old Icelandic (also called Old Norse) through Modern Icelandic. Icelandic literature is best known for the richness of its classical period, which is equivalent in time… … Universalium
Iceland — • The island called Iceland, is considered, because of its population and history as forming a part of Europe, is situated in the North Atlantic Ocean Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Iceland Iceland … Catholic encyclopedia
Poetic Edda — The Poetic Edda is a collection of Old Norse poems primarily preserved in the Icelandic mediaeval manuscript Codex Regius. Along with Snorri Sturluson s Prose Edda , the Poetic Edda is the most important extant source on Norse mythology and… … Wikipedia