þolfalli
þolfalli is a historical Icelandic term referring to a type of tax or tribute. Its exact nature and origins are not fully understood, but it is believed to have been levied during the medieval period, likely under Norwegian or Danish rule. The term itself is derived from Old Norse and its precise meaning is debated among scholars. Some interpretations suggest it relates to a fixed payment or a fee associated with land ownership.
Historical records mentioning þolfalli are scarce, making it difficult to ascertain its widespread application or the