1815-1890 1918-1939






The Faroes, 1890-1918



The Faroes were given Home Rule in 1890. A national movement emerged. The first political parties were established in 1906. In 1900 the Faroese population was c. 16,000 - almost all Lutherans.





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History of the Faroes, from Faroe Islands Tourist Guide 2001
DOCUMENTS Article Faroese Islands, from Catholic Encyclopedia
Lists of Prefects from World Statesmen by Ben Cahoon


This page is part of World History at KMLA
First posted on January 3rd 2002, last revised on October 13th 2006

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