Icelandic Commonwealth

The Icelandic Commonwealth, also known as the Icelandic Free State, was the political unit existing in Iceland between the establishment of the Althing in 930 and the pledge of fealty to the Norwegian king with the Old Covenant in 1262.

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Which happened first?

• Icelandic Commonwealth began 1 year after Caliphate of Córdoba
• Icelandic Commonwealth began 3 years after Kingdom of England
• Icelandic Commonwealth began 3 years before Kingdom of Arles
• Icelandic Commonwealth began 4 years before Buyid dynasty
• Icelandic Commonwealth began 5 years before Ikhshidid dynasty

Timeline

1. Kingdom of EnglandAD 927 – April 30, 1707
2. Caliphate of Córdoba929–1031
3. Icelandic Commonwealth (this page)930–1262
4. Kingdom of Arles933–1378
5. Buyid dynasty934–1062
6. Ikhshidid dynasty935–969

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