Have Eskimos ever inhabited Iceland?

Nope. Literary sources only mention the presence of a few Irish monks on the island, prior to the arrival of the (mostly Norwegian and Norse-Britannic) settlers who and whose descendants would later come to be knows as the Icelanders. read more

No. Iceland was populated by scandinavians in the later half of the 800s. There is some indication that a few people were living there at the time but according to the sources they were irish monks, not eskimos. read more

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Eskimos (Esquimaux) are peoples indigenous to the regions around the poles from eastern Siberia (of Russia), across Alaska (of the United States) and Canada, and all of Greenland (of Denmark). read more