Norse settlement of Iceland

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The Norse settlement of Iceland was the late 9th- and 10th-century colonization of Iceland by seafaring Norse people, which laid the foundations for Icelandic society, language, and culture.

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Icelanders historicalSettlement Norse settlement of Iceland
Þingvellir National Park partOfHistory Norse settlement of Iceland
this entity surface form: Icelandic Commonwealth period
Laxdæla saga timeOfSetting Norse settlement of Iceland
this entity surface form: Settlement Age of Iceland