\u00cd umr\u00e6\u00f0unum um upphaf landn\u00e1ms \u00e1 \u00cdslandi s\u00ed\u00f0ustu daga, hefur nokku\u00f0 bori\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 menn dragi fram \u00ed umr\u00e6\u00f0una \u00feau r\u00f6k a\u00f0 eitthva\u00f0 skr\u00edti\u00f0 hlj\u00f3ti a\u00f0 vera \u00e1 bak vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 Ing\u00f3lfur Arnarson (hafi hann yfirh\u00f6fu\u00f0 veri\u00f0 til) skuli hafa sett b\u00e6 sinn ni\u00f0ur \u00ed Reykjav\u00edk. \u00deeir sem ekki tr\u00faa \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 Ing\u00f3lfur hafi einfaldlega veri\u00f0 forlagatr\u00faar og l\u00e1ti\u00f0 \u00f6ndvegiss\u00falurnar r\u00e1\u00f0a b\u00f3lsta\u00f0 s\u00ednum, l\u00e1ta a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed liggja a\u00f0 sta\u00f0arvali\u00f0 hlj\u00f3ti a\u00f0 sk\u00fdrast af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 a\u00f0rir hafi veri\u00f0 \u00e1 fleti fyrir.<\/p>\n
En er \u00fea\u00f0 svo v\u00edst?<\/p>\n
\u00cd fyrsta lagi m\u00e6tti svo sem alveg \u00edmynda s\u00e9r a\u00f0 \u00f6ndvegiss\u00falusagan s\u00e9 s\u00f6nn. Anna\u00f0 eins hefur gerst og a\u00f0 menn hafi teki\u00f0 st\u00f3rar \u00e1kvar\u00f0anir bygg\u00f0ar \u00e1 tilviljunum e\u00f0a duttlungum.<\/p>\n
\u00cd \u00f6\u00f0ru lagi er meira en l\u00edklegt a\u00f0 landn\u00e1msmenn hafi lagt anna\u00f0 mat \u00e1 landkosti en seinni t\u00edma \u00e1b\u00faendur. Vissulega var Reykjav\u00edk ekki mikilv\u00e6gur sta\u00f0ur fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed f\u00e1einum \u00e1ratugum eftir landn\u00e1m og \u00fear til danskt konungsvald f\u00f3r a\u00f0 hrei\u00f0ra \u00fear um sig. En megni\u00f0 af \u00feeim t\u00edma voru b\u00faskaparh\u00e6ttir l\u00edka talsvert a\u00f0rir en b\u00faast m\u00e1 vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 \u00feeir hafi veri\u00f0 \u00ed fyrstu.<\/p>\n
Setjum okkur \u00ed spor Ing\u00f3lfs Arnarsonar og Hallveigar Fr\u00f3\u00f0ad\u00f3ttur. \u00deau hlj\u00f3ta a\u00f0 hafa horft til hlunninda og \u00fear haf\u00f0i Faxafl\u00f3inn upp \u00e1 margt a\u00f0 bj\u00f3\u00f0a. H\u00e9r hefur veri\u00f0 selur og jafnvel rostungur. Allt fullt af fugli – ekki hva\u00f0 s\u00edst geirfugli, sem var h\u00e6gfara kj\u00f6tfjall sem bei\u00f0 eftir a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta rota sig. Bestu fiskimi\u00f0 landsins voru svo r\u00e9tt fyrir utan.<\/p>\n
Fr\u00e1 sj\u00f3narhorni n\u00fdb\u00faa fr\u00e1 Noregi, hl\u00fdtur hins vegar a\u00f0 hafa vegi\u00f0 hva\u00f0 \u00feyngst s\u00e1 muna\u00f0ur a\u00f0 hafa l\u00e1gar sm\u00e1eyjar r\u00e9tt \u00fati fyrir landi. Landnemarnir hafa stefnt a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 r\u00e6kta korn og halda skepnur. Me\u00f0 Engey, Vi\u00f0ey og Akurey \u00ed k\u00e1lgar\u00f0inum gafst f\u00e6ri \u00e1 a\u00f0 hafa akra \u00ed sumum eyjunum, en l\u00e1ta b\u00fasmalann ganga lausan \u00ed \u00f6\u00f0rum. \u00deannig \u00feurfti ekki a\u00f0 leggjast \u00ed mannaflsfreka byggingu gar\u00f0a.<\/p>\n
Sp\u00f6lk\u00f6rn fyrir ofan n\u00fdja b\u00e6jarst\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 var svo kjarri vaxin Hellishei\u00f0in og v\u00e6nlegir t\u00f6kusta\u00f0ir fyrir m\u00fdrarrau\u00f0a. V\u00edkurb\u00e6ndur \u00feurftu \u00fev\u00ed ekki a\u00f0 hafa \u00e1hyggjur af j\u00e1rnvinnslunni.<\/p>\n
Og s\u00ed\u00f0ast en ekki s\u00edst m\u00e1 ekki gleyma \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 landnemarnir hlj\u00f3ta a\u00f0 hafa \u00feurft a\u00f0 tryggja \u00f6ryggi sitt og hafa \u00ed huga m\u00f6guleikann \u00e1 \u00e1r\u00e1s \u00f3vina. Sl\u00edk \u00e1r\u00e1s hef\u00f0i komi\u00f0 fr\u00e1 hafi og Reykjav\u00edk er \u00e1g\u00e6tlega \u00ed sveit sett upp \u00e1 a\u00f0 nj\u00f3sn berist af \u00f3vinaflota \u00ed t\u00edma. \u00dea\u00f0 var ekki fyrr en s\u00ed\u00f0ar a\u00f0 \u00edslenskar valdami\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0var \u00feurftu fremur a\u00f0 taka mi\u00f0 af h\u00e6ttunni af \u00e1r\u00e1s af landi.<\/p>\n
A\u00f0 \u00feessu samanteknu s\u00fdnist manni a\u00f0 V\u00edk hafi bara veri\u00f0 fj\u00e1ri gott b\u00e6jarst\u00e6\u00f0i. \u00dea\u00f0 \u00feurfi \u00fev\u00ed engar sams\u00e6riskenningar til a\u00f0 sk\u00fdra sta\u00f0arvali\u00f0 – jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3tt vi\u00f0 leggjum ekki tr\u00fana\u00f0 \u00e1 s\u00f6guna um \u00f6ndvegiss\u00falurnar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00cd umr\u00e6\u00f0unum um upphaf landn\u00e1ms \u00e1 \u00cdslandi s\u00ed\u00f0ustu daga, hefur nokku\u00f0 bori\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 menn dragi fram \u00ed umr\u00e6\u00f0una \u00feau r\u00f6k a\u00f0 eitthva\u00f0 skr\u00edti\u00f0 hlj\u00f3ti a\u00f0 vera \u00e1 bak vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 Ing\u00f3lfur Arnarson (hafi hann yfirh\u00f6fu\u00f0 veri\u00f0 til) skuli hafa sett b\u00e6 sinn ni\u00f0ur \u00ed Reykjav\u00edk. \u00deeir sem ekki tr\u00faa \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 Ing\u00f3lfur … Halda \u00e1fram a\u00f0 lesa: Kostar\u00fdra Reykjav\u00edk?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}