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Skálholt (Modern Icelandic: [ˈskaulˌhɔl̥t]; Old Norse: Skálaholt [ˈskɑːlɑˌholt]) is a
historical site in the
south of Iceland, at the
river Hvítá. Skálholt...
- The
Diocese of
Skálholt (Icelandic: Skálholtsbiskupa [ˈskaulˌhɔl(t)sˌpɪskʏpa]) is a
suffragan diocese of the
Church of Iceland. It was the
estate of the...
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Skálholt Cathedral (Icelandic: Skálholtsdómkirkja) is a
Church of
Iceland cathedral church. The
church is the
official church of the
Bishop of Skálholt...
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earliest map of
Vinland was
drawn by
Sigurd Stefansson, a
schoolmaster at
Skalholt, Iceland,
around 1570,
which placed Vinland somewhere that can be Chesapeake...
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Karls Helgudóttir in 2024. The
church has two
suffragan sees,
Skálholt and Hólar,
whose bishops are
suffragans or ****istant
bishops to the Bishop...
- 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...
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controversial archbishop of
Uppsala in
Sweden from 1408 to 1421, and the
bishop of
Skálholt in
Iceland from 1426 to 1433
until he was
murdered by
being tied to a rock...
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September 1605 – 5
August 1675)
served as the
Lutheran Bishop of the see of
Skálholt in Iceland. His main
influence has been on
modern knowledge of Old Norse...
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years two
dioceses were
established in the island, with
their seats at
Skálholt and Hólar
which were
subordinated to
foreign archbishops.
Landowners had...
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officially ordained until 1524. The
other Icelandic bishop, Ögmundur Pálsson of
Skálholt, had
strongly opposed Jón and even
attempted to
arrest him in 1522, but...
