Ingólfr Arnarson

Ingólfr Arnarson, in some sources named Björnólfsson, is commonly recognized as the first Icelander, when he became the first Norse settler of Iceland, together with his wife Hallveig Fróðadóttir and foster brother Hjǫrleifr Hróðmarsson. According to tradition, they settled in Reykjavík in 874.

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Who was born first?

• Ingólfr Arnarson was born 2 years before Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam
• Ingólfr Arnarson was born 2 years before Abu Zayd al-Balkhi
• Ingólfr Arnarson was born 4 years before Abu Mansur al-Maturidi
• Ingólfr Arnarson was born 31 years before Ahmad ibn Fadlan
• Ingólfr Arnarson was born 38 years after Hastein

Timeline

1. Hastein810–896
2. Ingólfr Arnarson (this page)circa AD 848 – circa AD 910
3. Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslamcirca AD 850 – circa AD 930
4. Abu Zayd al-Balkhi850–934
5. Abu Mansur al-Maturidicirca AD 852 – AD 944
6. Ahmad ibn Fadlancirca AD 879 – AD 922

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