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Eyjafjallajökull
Eyjafjallajökull is one of the smaller glaciers of Iceland. It is situated to the north of Skógar and to the west of the bigger glacier Mýrdalsjökull. The icecap of the glacier covers a volcano (1666m in height) which has erupted relatively frequently since the Ice Age. The last eruption was..
Eyjafjörður
Eyjafjörður is the longest fjord in central northern Iceland. It is located in the second most populous region of Iceland. The name literally means: "Island Fjord" which is derived from Hrísey island. Physical geography The fjord is long and narrow, it measures 60 km from mouth to bottom. Its ..
Eyjólfr dáðaskáld
Eyjólfr dáðaskáld (poet of deeds) was a skald active in the early 11th century. He was the court poet of Eiríkr Hákonarson for whom he composed the Bandadrápa, his only known poem. Eight stanzas and a refrain are preserved of the Bandadrápa in the kings' sagas, primarily Heimskringla, and in..
Eyjólfur Sverrisson
Eyjólfur Gjafar Sverrisson (born August 3, 1968) is a former Icelandic footballer and currently the coach of the Iceland national football team. From 1989 to 1994 Sverrisson played for VfB Stuttgart, where he became German champion in 1992. Afterwards he changed to Hertha BSC Berlin, where he help..

 


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