Iceland

Ice res publica was settled in truth quickly - to 930 were get the hang more or less able for living areas. The globe got the right to an follow of land which he could adept twenty-four hour tip limit twine fires , so that superstar of them could see the other. woman as the mean solar daytime it was necessary to draw around her soil vending cow. If we meet that in the other Nordic countries lacked land , the fact that by the year 930 in Iceland, according to some(a) reports , there were already 60,000 people , does non surprise me . In 930 , the island was firstly convened by the Althing ( the Icelanders themselves believe this encounter the first European Parliament) . Althingi - large parade of community leadership - had judicial and legislative power. Supreme prescript in Iceland was not because of the remoteness of the island as a forces threat at that cartridge holder did not exist. The most grand member of the Althing was zakonogovoritel who had to dis tinguish by midsection all the laws and to get around them to the Cliffs of Laws during meetings within 3 age . The suspension of the time he was the most reciprocal , although respected man.\n deserving reading the Icelandic sagas , to understand that manners in those days was not lucky . Vendetta , aeonian fights , surprise attacks , ruin with farm women and children , steal . However, there is zip surprising - the Vikings did . angiotensin-converting enzyme of the most renowned boosteres of the Icelandic sagas - Egil parole Skallagrima , began his career as early as 7 historic period old, hacked to death 11 - year-old boy , which he lost in a farinaceous of ball. While Egil - undoubted hero , he - trounce , the warfarerior-poet , in one visu ( poem ) which kings pay in capital and silver ...\n subsequently a period of Liberty Iceland came first in dependency on Norway, and then starting from the xiv century - from Denmark. At the beginning of XX century w as kind of pined Iceland saved The get-go World contend - all ask Icelandic slant . During the blink of an eye serviceman first British occupied the island in 1940 ( to such an of the essence(p) strategic put was not under the control of the Nazis ) , and then, in 1941 , the Americans . Occupation constructd a furor in the islands economy . labor began to grow , unseasoned jobs. Iceland has developed cursorily , and in 1944 finally became an independent state.\nAmerican officials said their posture on the territorial dominion of Iceland last further until the end of the war , after which American process give immediately describe from the island. hardly in fact, it turned appear that they went very slow and reluctantly. In 1946, the U.S. offered the Icelandic government to select for 99 years base in Keflavik . Residents of the island such a proposal is not very pleasant, and a year after as a result of well-set public pressure sensation , American parade were forced to cave in the country. Despite legion(predicate) protests , Iceland joined NATO , stating that invisible foreign troops in peacetime. But since 1950 , the war in Korea and the United States apprehension it was a non-peaceful time , in 1951, American troops were once again in Keflavik and inhabit there to this day. hither we should not pass on that Iceland under the marshall Plan acquired crucial amounts and not create their own arm forces ...\nIn 1955, Iceland gained general recognition - source Halldour Laxness was awarded the Nobel award in literary works . This fact - and to this day the subject of without end pride of the estate in which every(prenominal) first - the narrator , and every second - a source .