- The
Faroe Islands (/ˈfɛəroʊ/ FAIR-oh) (alt. the
Faroes) are an
archipelago in the
North Atlantic Ocean and an
autonomous territory of the
Kingdom of Denmark...
- the
Faroe Islands drew 1–1
against higher-ranked
Northern Ireland at Svangaskarð Stadion, Toftir.
Midfielder Christian Holst scored for the
Faroes in the...
- 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...
- (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...
-
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...
-
described as the ****embly of the "
Faroes' best men" who were a free ****embly of the
wealthier farmers, and the
Faroes constituted a kind of
republic with...
-
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...
- its height, but in the
Faroe Islands it is
called a
horse because of its strength.
Since the
Faroe pony only
lives on the
Faroes, it is not well known...
- The
Faroe Islands were
granted home rule via an
independence referendum in 1946, and
Greenland obtained this in a 1979 referendum. In 2005, the
Faroes received...
- region. However,
Mykines uses
Greenwich Mean Time like the rest of the
Faroes. The only
settlement on the
island is also
called Mykines. On the northern...
