- The Age of the
Sturlungs or the
Sturlung Era (Icelandic: Sturlungaöld [ˈstʏ(r)tluŋkaˌœlt]) was a 42-/44-year
period of
violent internal strife in mid-13th-century...
- The
Sturlungs (Icelandic:
Sturlungar [ˈstʏ(r)tluŋkar̥]) were a
powerful family clan in 13th
century Iceland, in the time of the
Icelandic Commonwealth...
- chieftains. The
internal struggles and
civil strife of the Age of the
Sturlungs led to the
signing of the Old
Covenant in 1262,
which ended the Commonwealth...
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Commonwealth had no
official leader. In the
early 13th century, the Age of the
Sturlungs, the
Commonwealth began to
suffer from long
conflicts between warring...
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history By
topic Settlement Commonwealth Christianisation Aristocracy Sturlung Era
Reformation Danish trade monopoly Independence Movement Kingdom World...
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fortresses and
castles had been
built in Iceland.
During the Age of the
Sturlungs, the
average battle involved fewer than 1000 men, with an
average casualty...
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Commonwealth 930–1262 ****hings 965 Christianization 999–1118
Sturlung era 1180–1264 Staðamálin 1178–1297
Norwegian rule 1262–1380 Old...
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Prohibition Rulers Timeline Settlement Commonwealth Christianization Aristocracy Sturlung Era
Reformation Danish trade monopoly Independence Movement Kingdom World...
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Commonwealth 930–1262 ****hings 965 Christianization 999–1118
Sturlung era 1180–1264 Staðamálin 1178–1297
Norwegian rule 1262–1380 Old...
- Sighvatr, and
Snorri Sturluson, were
important chieftains in the Age of the
Sturlungs and its
violent feuds. A
manager of
farms at Hvamm, Staðr, Eyri, and Reykholt...
