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Icelandic horse
October 13, 2022October 30, 2026Alþing, Christianity, Horse, traditions

The Icelandic Horse: Legends, Myths, and Worship

The horse has been a part of our mystic history since the existence of the Norse gods. The Icelandic horse has been worshipped, sacrificed and eaten. Find out more …

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January 9, 2022October 16, 2026Alþing, Christianity, Witchcraft

Iceland’s Conversion: The Fate of the Old Gods

The Norse travellers anchored their ships on the shores of Iceland. Little did they know, as they unloaded their pagan idols it […]

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True stories and folklore
January 6, 2022October 30, 2026Alþing, Witchcraft

A Feud Turns to Witchcraft: The Trial of Two Neighbours

It’s 1668 and the seizure hysteria was flaring back up again. With Margrét out of the picture the people continued pointing their […]

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The Parliament building in Reykjavik, Iceland
February 11, 2020October 30, 2026Alþing, Hidden Histories, reykjavik

The Althing House: Stonework, Secrets, and Hauntings

The Althing House stands at the heart of Reykjavík, built amid political debates and construction struggles. Its stone walls hold Iceland’s parliamentary history, the labor of its builders, and legends of mystical craftsmanship. Tales of kaldabras, spirits, and hauntings linger, making it a place where law and mystery meet.

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