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	History of the Faroe Islands - Definition, explanation
		The islands were converted to Christianity around the year 1000, with a church based at Kirkjubøur, southern Streymoy with 33 bishops.
		Early in the 11th century Sigmund or Sigmundur Brestisson, whose family had flourished in the southern islands but had been almost exterminated by invaders from the northern, was sent from Norway, whither he had escaped, to take possession of the islands for Olaf Tryggvason, king of Norway.
		History of Faroe Islands - Information on the history of the Faroe Islands from the 9th Century to the present.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/h/hi/history_of_the_faroe_islands.php (1755 words)

	The Faroe Islands, Faroese History - A part of Randburg
		The Faroe Islands became an independent bishopric at the beginning of the 12th century, with its seat at Kirkjubær, which subsequently became the spiritual and cultural centre of the Faroe Islands throughout the Middle Ages.
		Economically this was probably the most severe catastrophe in the history of the Faroe Islands, since now the annual rents from half of all the land and one-quarter of the tithe earlier collected by the Faroese church left the country.
		The Faroe Islands became a county in the Danish kingdom.
	www.randburg.com /fa/general/general_5.html (1936 words)

	A short history of the Faroe Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Faroe Islands are inhabited by Norwegian colonists during the Viking period.
		Denmark adminisers the islands from 1720 as part of Iceland and from 1776 as part of Sjælland county.
		In 1816 the autonomy is abandoned although the islands become become a separate county as the Faroe Islands.
	www.electionworld.org /history/faroe.htm (343 words)

	Faroe Islands: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — FactMonster.com
		Denmark: History, Geography, Government, and Culture - Information on Denmark — geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities, as well as a map and the national flag.
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		Belonging to the Faroe Islands; a native of the islands.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0198162.html (294 words)

	History of Faroe Islands
		The population of the Faroe Islands is largely descended from Viking settlers who arrived in the 9th century.
		The bishops of the Faroe islands were usually chosen from the canons of Bergen, and were originally suffragans of Hamburg-Bremen, later of Lund (1104), finally (since 1152) of the Primate of Norway in Trondjem.
		Denmark disputes with Iceland, the UK, and Ireland the Faroe Islands claim extending its continental shelf boundary beyond 200 nm.
	www.historyofnations.net /europe/faroeislands.html (459 words)

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	Faroe Islands by net - FO Directory, Overview
		Faroe Islands Flag - History of the flag and its relationship with the country.
		United Kingdom - London - - Mission of the Faroe Islands to the United Kingdom, established as a section at the Royal Danish Embassy in London.
		Faroese History - From the 7th to the 20th century.
	foby.net (577 words)

	Faroe Islands ( Føroyar )
		Island group between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about one-half of the way from Iceland to Norway.
		Establishing the Faroe Islands as a sovereign state.
		Brief overview of the language and history of the Faroes.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/faroe_islands.htm (598 words)

	WHKMLA : History of the Faroe Islands, ToC
		Entry Faeroe Islands, from Footnotes to History, by James L. Erwin
		Historical Population Statistics : Faeroe Islands, from Population Statistics, Univ. Utrecht
		Repositories of Primary Sources : Europe : Faroe Islands, from Univ.
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		These web pages present selected items of Faroe Islands postal history illustrating its reliance upon the mainland through: (a) use of Danish stamps and other materials, and (b) provisional issues when the former were not available.
		This page illustrates some of the awards won by this collection.
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