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Árni Þorláksson
Árni
Þorláksson
was an
Icelandic
Roman Catholic
clergyman
, who became the
tenth
bishop of Iceland
.
He served in the
diocese
of
Skálholt
. Árni had
orders
from his
superior
in
Norway
to take control of
local church
property
away
from
secular
chieftains
. He was largely
successful
in this.