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what was Iceland formerly known as?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ."Lyðveldið Island" is simply "The Republic of Iceland" in Icelandic. So there is no sense in the statement that "some" locals "still" call it that today; that's just its name. As far as I know, it has always been known as "Iceland" (or "Island" in the Nordic languages) ever since the Vikings discovered it.
By the way, no the question was not referring to the shop - it was referring to the country.
By the way, no the question was not referring to the shop - it was referring to the country.