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Name: faroe

Type: Cluster

Start: 801 AD

End: 2022 AD

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The cluster includes all the forms of the country.

The cluster includes the following incarnations of the same nation:

  • Faroes islands (Norse polity)
  • Faroes islands

    • Establishment

  • January 801: Norsemen settled the Faroes islands c. 800, bringing the Old West Norse language, which evolved into the modern Faroese language.

    • Chronology

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    1. Events

  • January 1036: Sigmundur Brestisson took possession of the Faroe islands for Olaf Tryggvason, King of Norway from 995 to 1000, annexing it in 1035.

  • April 1948: The Faroe Islands were in 1948 granted extended self-governance within the Danish Realm with the signing of the Home Rule Act of the Faroe Islands.

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