JON See also:

• JON ARASON (1484-1551)

ARASON (1484-1551)  , Icelandic See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop and poet, became a See also:

• PRIEST (Ger. Priester, Fr. pretre)

priest about 1504, and having attracted the See also:

• NOTICE

notice of Gottskalk, bishop of Holar, was sent by that See also:

• PRELATE (Lat. praelatus, set above, from praefero, prefer)

prelate on two See also:

• MISSIONS (Lat. missio, a sending)

missions to See also:

• NORWAY
• NORWAY (Norge)

Norway . In 1522 he succeeded Gottskalk in the see of Holar, but he was soon driven out by the other Icelandic bishop, Ogmund of Skalholt . His See also:

• EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)

exile, however, was brief, and some years after his return he became involved in a dispute with his See also:

• SOVEREIGN

sovereign, See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian III., See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of See also:

• DENMARK
• DENMARK (Danmark)

Denmark, because he refused to further the progress of Lutheranism in the See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island . Then in 1548, when a large number of the islanders had accepted the reformed doctrines, See also:

• ARASON, JON (1484-1551)

Arason and Ogmund joined their forces and attacked the See also:

• LUTHERANS

Lutherans . See also:

• CIVIL

Civil See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war See also:

• BROKE, or BROOKE, ARTHUR (d. 1563)
• BROKE, SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE, BART

broke out, and in 1551 the bishop of Holar and two of his sons were captured and executed . Arason, who was the last See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic bishop in See also:

• ICELAND (Dan. Island)

Iceland, is celebrated as a poet, and as the See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man who introduced See also:

• PRINTING (from Lat. imprimere, O. Fr. empreindre)

printing into the island .