Haraldur Kálvsson

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Haraldur Kálvsson or Harald Kalvsson was Prime Minister ( Løgmaður ) of the Faroe Islands from 1412 .

For a long time nothing was known about Løgmenn before 1524, until a parchment scroll was (re) discovered in the Royal Library in Stockholm, on which Haraldur is named. Apart from the name and the date nothing is known about him.

literature

  • GVC Young: Færøerne. Fra vikingetiden til reformations . Rosenkilde & Bagger, Copenhagen 1982, ISBN 87-423-0371-0 , p. 88 .
personal data
SURNAME Haraldur Kálvsson
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Harald Kalvsson
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Løgmaður of the Faroe Islands
DATE OF BIRTH 14th Century
DATE OF DEATH 15th century