Guðmundur Arason

Male, Deceased Person

1161 – 1237

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Who was Guðmundur Arason?

Guðmundur Arason was an influential 12th and 13th century Icelandic saintly bishop who took part in increasing the powers of the Catholic Church in medieval Iceland. His story is recorded in several manuscripts, most notably Prestssaga Guðmundar góða. He is often referred to as Guðmundur góði

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Born
1161
Nationality
  • Iceland
Died
Mar 16, 1237

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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