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There are 1,300 Species of Insects in Iceland, But No Species of Mosquitoes Have Been Discovered.

Iceland is one of the most amazing countries on the planet. The small island’s fantastic nature, culture, and history set it apart. Someone who has already had the opportunity to visit our country may claim that it has everything. But did you know there are no mosquitoes in Iceland? While Iceland has over 1300 insect […]

People who speak Icelandic can still understand the old Icelandic Sagas because of how little the language has changed over the past 1000 years.

Humanities / March 22, 2021

Icelandic language Main article: History of Icelandic The oldest preserved texts in Icelandic were written around 1100 AD. Many of the texts are based on poetry and laws traditionally preserved orally. The most famous of the texts, which were written in Iceland from the 12th century onward, are the Icelandic Sagas, which encompass the historical

People who speak Icelandic can still understand the old Icelandic Sagas because of how little the language has changed over the past 1000 years. Read More »