Althing

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Althing
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:age 18
gptkbp:buildingCompleted 1881
gptkbp:country gptkb:Iceland
gptkbp:currentSpeaker Birgir Ármannsson (as of 2024)
gptkbp:firstSession 930 at Þingvellir
gptkbp:formerPosition gptkb:Þingvellir
gptkbp:founded 930
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Iceland
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the oldest parliaments in the world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Althing
gptkbp:legislature unicameral
gptkbp:location gptkb:Reykjavík
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Alþingishúsið
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Ísland_allt
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Alþingi
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 63
gptkbp:officialLanguage Icelandic
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:public_speaker
gptkbp:restored 1845
gptkbp:termLength 4 years
gptkbp:votingSystem proportional representation
gptkbp:website https://www.althingi.is/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Katrín_Jakobsdóttir
gptkb:Thingvellir
gptkb:Icelandic_government
gptkb:Progressive_Party_(Iceland)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5