Baldur Bjarnason on Nostr: A slightly funny dimension to how strongly Iceland is associated with Viking culture ...
A slightly funny dimension to how strongly Iceland is associated with Viking culture is that the settlement of Iceland finished at around 930 CE and converted to Christianity in 1000 CE, so we were only pagan for a few decades of our history.
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