They reflect the struggle and conflict that arose within the societies of the second and third generations of Icelandic settlers.

The Icelandic settlers elected a provisional town council of five members for the colony administration.

The disease originated from a large group of Icelandic settlers that settled on the west shore of Lake Winnipeg.

Of the 1,200 Icelandic settlers, 102 of them died of the Smallpox epidemic.

Overall, this saga, much like many others focuses on history and feud within families, along with the conflicts that arose between Icelandic settlers during those times.

Unlike most other Icelandic settlers Aud was a baptized and devout Christian.

After his expulsion from Iceland Erik the Red discovered Greenland, a name he chose in hope of attracting Icelandic settlers.

The Oddverjar traced their roots to the first Icelandic settlers.

Lundar was founded by Icelandic settlers.

The impact of the legislative and judicial systems on Icelandic settlers is a common theme in many of the other Icelandic sagas.