Bessi Hrólfsson, b: 1558 -

^{1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia}
^{1618 Beginning of 30 Years War}
^{1628 English curtail King's powers}
^{1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain}
^{1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland}

^{1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen}
^{1580 Drake completes voyage around world}
^{1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced}
^{1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada}
^{1611 Authorized English Bible published}

^{1503 Leonard da Vinci paints Mona Lisa}
^{1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel}
^{1534 Henry VIII controls English church}
^{1538 Cortes conquers Mexico}
^{1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia}


			^{Bjarni Skúlason}^{b.1500 d.1557 á lífi ţá}

		^{Hrólfur Bjarnason}^{b.1530 d.1590 á lífi ţá}	^{Ónefnd Brandsdóttir}^b.1510 d.

	^{Bessi Hrólfsson}^{b.1558 d.1609}

		^{Ingibjörg Bjarnadóttir}^b.1530 d.

^{Rafn Bessason}^{b.1590 d.1655}



	^{Halldóra (not known)}^b.1570 d.