This is a timeline of Faroese history comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Iceland and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see history of the Faroe Islands.
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This is a timelineofFaroesehistory comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Iceland and its predecessor states. To...
events, see Historyof Sweden. See also the list of Swedish monarchs and list of prime ministers of Sweden. TimelineofFaroesehistoryTimelineof Icelandic...
The Faroese independence movement (Faroese: Føroyska Tjóðskaparrørslan), or the Faroese national movement (Føroyska Sjálvstýrisrørslan), is a political...
conservative-liberal Union Party (Faroese: Sambandsflokkurin) and the social liberal Self-Government (Faroe Islands) (Faroese: Sjálvstýri) were or are aligned...
was established in order to pursue a deal between the Faroese national government, the Faroese insurance company LÍV and the Danish-owned Copenhagen Infrastructure...
not exist in Norman. These letters remain in the modern Icelandic and Faroese alphabets, having been borrowed from Old English via Old West Norse. English...
climbed from the north side. On May 25, Arne Vatnhamar [fo] became the first Faroese to climb Mount Everest. April 2015 Nepal earthquake triggered an avalanche...
Faroese literature, in the traditional sense of the word, has only really developed in the past two hundred years. This is mainly because of the islands'...
descendants of Scandinavian settlers such as the Icelanders and the Faroese. The term is also used in this ethnic sense, to refer to the modern descendants of the...
movement Danish Realm Constitution of Denmark Greenlandic independence Faroese independence Lists of heads of state of Iceland Jørgen Jørgensen, a.k.a....
Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019. Faroese and Greenlandic are seen as official regional languages in the self-governing...
originated with Swedish-born (or Faroese-born) Jonas Bronck, who established the first European settlement in the area as part of the New Netherland colony in...
Lowland Scots over time. Norn persisted well into the 19th century, as the Faroese linguist Jakob Jakobsen wrote: As late as 1894, there were people in Foula...
Slovak Sorbian Romanian Danish Faroese Norwegian Swedish Finnish Icelandic Dutch Renaissance and Golden Age Folklore of the Low Countries 16th century...
million, about 3 per cent ofFaroese GDP). The next day, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom announced a joint loan of $6.3 billion (€5 billion)...
representatives the likes of Grigore Ureche, Miron Costin, and Ion Neculce with their chronicles on the historyof Moldavia. Following the example of Petro Movilă's...
þræll, Icelandic: þræll, Faroese: trælur, Norwegian: trell, træl, Danish: træl, Swedish: träl). The Middle Latin rendition of the term in early Germanic...
content. The format of individual user pages was revamped in September 2011 and became known as "Timeline", a chronological feed of a user's stories, including...
the working languages of the region's two political bodies. Swedish is a mandatory subject in Finnish schools and Danish in Faroese and Greenlandic schools...
Normans, Norse-Gaels, Rus' people, Faroese, and Icelanders emerged from these Norse colonies. At one point, a group of Rus Vikings went so far south that...
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