gissur, Ísleifsson, this, icelandic, name, last, name, patronymic, family, name, this, person, referred, given, name, gissur, 1042, 1118, modern, icelandic, ˈcɪsːˌʏːr, ˈisˌleifsˌsɔːn, norse, gizurr, Ísleifsson, ˈɡit, sˌurː, ˈiːsˌlɛivsˌson, icelandic, clergyman. This is an Icelandic name The last name is patronymic not a family name this person is referred to by the given name Gissur Gissur Isleifsson ca 1042 1118 Modern Icelandic ˈcɪsːˌʏːr ˈisˌleifsˌsɔːn Old Norse Gizurr Isleifsson ˈɡit sˌurː ˈiːsˌlɛivsˌson was an Icelandic clergyman who in 1082 became the second Catholic bishop of Iceland in the aftermath of the adoption of Christianity by the island s inhabitants He followed in the footsteps of his father Isleifur Gissurarson 1006 1080 Iceland s first bishop who established the initial episcopal see at the family homestead in Skalholt and served from 1056 until his death in 1080 Gissur Isleifsson continued his mission at Skalholt for the next 36 years with his own death coming in the year 1118 1 2 Gissur Isleifsson served in the diocese of SkalholtSee also editList of Skalholt bishopsReferences edit Gissur Isleifsson av Skalholt 1042 1118 katolsk no Retrieved November 1 2019 Skalholt The First Bishop Manor icelandguest com Retrieved November 1 2019 External links editGissur Isleifsson at www skolavefurinn is password required Preceded byIsleifur Gissurarson Bishop of Skalholt1082 1118 Succeeded byTHorlakur Runolfsson nbsp This article about a Roman Catholic bishop from Iceland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gissur Isleifsson amp oldid 1167147498, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
