- The
Faroe or
Faeroe Islands (/ˈfɛəroʊ/ FAIR-oh), or
simply the
Faroes (Faroese: Føroyar,
pronounced [ˈfœɹjaɹ] ; Danish: Færøerne [ˈfeɐ̯ˌøˀɐnə]), are an...
- Færeyinga saga that the
Viking Grímur
Kamban was the
first settler in the
Faroes. The
Norwegians must have
known about the
isles before leaving Norway. If...
-
Faroe may
refer to:
Faroe Islands, an
archipelago in the
North Atlantic and a part of the
Kingdom of
Denmark Faroese people Faroese language Danish ship...
- children. The
Faroe pony has been
living on the
Faroes for many centuries. In 1880 more than 800
animals were
registered on the
Faroes, but by the 1960s...
-
occupation of the
Faroes,
known as
Operation Valentine, to
prevent a
German invasion.
Given their strategic location in the
North Atlantic, the
Faroes could have...
-
Faroe Islands. It is
currently led by the
Mayor of Klaksvík, Jógvan Skorheim. Nýtt Sjálvstýri
traditionally supported greater autonomy for the
Faroes...
- the
Faroe Islands drew 1–1
against higher-ranked
Northern Ireland at Svangaskarð Stadion, Toftir.
Midfielder Christian Holst scored for the
Faroes in the...
- cemetery. In
addition to
general cargo for the
British garrison in the
Faroes,
Sauternes was also
carrying 22,500
Danish kroner minted in the
United Kingdom...
-
interest to the
Irish monks who were
probably the
first settlers in the
Faroes. The
Viking settlers in the 9th
century established their own parliaments...
- (1623-1675),
Provost of the
Faroes,
issued the
first book
about the archipelago. V. U.
Hammershaimb (1819-1909),
Provost of the
Faroes,
invented the
modern Faroese...
