Visual Timeline: Icelandic Government

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870 CE - 930 CE: Age of Settlement; the period in which Iceland was first settled by Scandinavians (mainly from Norway).
 
 
930 CE - 1030 CE: Age of Saga; the time, in Iceland, in which many of the Old Norse sagas are set.
 
1200 CE - 1262 CE: Age of the Sturlungs; in Iceland, six family clans have ended up in power, with the Sturlungs being the most powerful. In 1262, Iceland was brought under Norwegian rule.
 
 
 
 
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