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Around 1,000 years ago, this island's parliament, the Althing, said everyone is getting baptized |
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In 2009 Prime Minister Geir Haarde resigned after the collapse of this European island nation's banking system |
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A former flight attendant, Jóhanna Sigurðardóttirwas prime minister of this island nation from 2009 to 2013 |
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A volcano called Eyjafjallajokull erupted in this island nation in 2010, leading to a disruption of air travel |
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The Irish probably discovered this island in the 8th century; the Vikings settled it in 874 |
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Snorri Sturluson, from this island, wrote a history on Norwegian kings from Odin to his own time |
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In 1980 Vigdis Finnbogadottir became this country's 1st female president |
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