Complete the sentence about Icelandic Reformation with the correct year: In ______, bishop Ögmundur, who was almost blind now, made him his successor, and Gissur was consecrated bishop while Ögmundur still lived.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 1539
In 1539 the bishop Ögmundur, who was almost blind by then, made him his successor, and Gissur took office.
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