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21 relations: Catholic Church, Constituencies of Iceland, Episcopal see, Guðbrandur Þorláksson, Guðmundur Arason, Hólar University College, Iceland, Jón Arason, Jón Ögmundsson, List of bishops of Hólar, Municipalities of Iceland, Northwest (Icelandic constituency), Northwestern Region (Iceland), Olaf Tryggvason, Printing press, Reformation, Regions of Iceland, Reykjavík, Skagafjörður, Skagafjörður (municipality), Skálholt.
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.
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Constituencies of Iceland
Iceland is divided into 6 constituencies for the purpose of selecting representatives to parliament.
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Episcopal see
The seat or cathedra of the Bishop of Rome in the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano An episcopal see is, in the usual meaning of the phrase, the area of a bishop's ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
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Guðbrandur Þorláksson
Guðbrandur Þorláksson (or Gudbrandur Thorlaksson) (1541 – July 20, 1627) was an Icelandic mathematician, cartographer and clergyman.
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Guðmundur Arason
Guðmundur Arason (1161 – March 16, 1237) was an influential 12th and 13th century Icelandic saintly bishop who took part in increasing the powers of the Catholic Church in medieval Iceland.
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Hólar University College
Hólar University College is located in Hólar, Iceland, an important historical centre of education.
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Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic, with a population of and an area of, making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe.
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Jón Arason
Jón Arason (1484 – November 7, 1550) was an Icelandic Roman Catholic bishop and poet, who was executed in his struggle against the imposition of the Protestant Reformation in Iceland.
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Jón Ögmundsson
Jón Ögmundsson or Ogmundarson (1052–23 April 1121), also known as John of Holar and Jon Helgi Ogmundarson, was an Icelandic bishop and local Icelandic saint.
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List of bishops of Hólar
The Diocese of Hólar is a suffragan diocese of the Church of Iceland.
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Municipalities of Iceland
The municipalities of Iceland are local administrative areas in Iceland that provide a number of services to their inhabitants such as kindergartens, elementary schools, waste management, social services, public housing, public transportation, services to senior citizens and handicapped people.
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Northwest (Icelandic constituency)
Northwest Constituency is one of the six constituencies of Iceland.
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Northwestern Region (Iceland)
Northwestern Region (Norðurland vestra) is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland, located in the north of the island.
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Olaf Tryggvason
Olaf Tryggvason (960s – 9 September 1000) was King of Norway from 995 to 1000.
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Printing press
A printing press is a device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink.
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Reformation
The Reformation (or, more fully, the Protestant Reformation; also, the European Reformation) was a schism in Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther and continued by Huldrych Zwingli, John Calvin and other Protestant Reformers in 16th century Europe.
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Regions of Iceland
The regions of Iceland are mainly used for statistical purposes.
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Reykjavík
Reykjavík is the capital and largest city of Iceland.
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Skagafjörður
Skagafjörður is a deep bay in northern Iceland.
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Skagafjörður (municipality)
Skagafjörður is a municipality that covers most the land area of the region around the fjord with the same name (see Skagafjörður for details on the region) in northern Iceland.
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Skálholt
Skálholt (Old Icelandic: Skálaholt) is a historical site in the south of Iceland, at the river Hvítá.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hólar
