ar hö fn , ▁along ▁with ▁various ▁un in hab ited ▁plots ▁and ▁islands : ▁Gu ð ný jar sta ð ir , ▁E frak ot , ▁Ne ð rak ot , ▁Hr ú te y , ▁H af n are y jar , ▁and ▁the ▁inhab ited ▁Á rm ý rar , ▁for ▁ 1 8 , 0 0 0 ▁kr ón ur . ▁In ▁the ▁following ▁years , ▁he ▁bought ▁the ▁neighbour ing ▁F jar ð ar horn , ▁Á r nab ot n , ▁H ra un sf jör ð , ▁Sel vel li , ▁Sel j ah ra un ▁and ▁K oth ra un . ▁He ▁used ▁these ▁lands ▁for ▁sheep ▁far ming . ▁Thor ▁also ▁bought ▁lands ▁at ▁Borg arn es . ▁ ▁From ▁ 1 9 0 9 , ▁Thor ▁began ▁bu ying ▁up ▁land ▁and ▁fish ing ▁rights ▁along ▁the ▁H aff jar ð ará , ▁one ▁of ▁I cel and ' s ▁most ▁f amed ▁sal mon ▁rivers , ▁until ▁he ▁owned ▁all ▁the ▁fish ing ▁on ▁the ▁river . ▁The ▁river ▁became ▁the ▁focus ▁of ▁his ▁family ' s ▁summer ▁hol id ays , ▁and ▁for ▁line - f ishing ▁by ▁pay ing ▁visitors . ▁ ▁Des c end ants ▁ ▁Thor ▁and ▁Mar gr ét ▁had ▁twelve ▁children , ▁and ▁together ▁the ▁parents ▁and ▁children ▁are ▁known ▁in ▁I cel and ic ▁as ▁the ▁Th ors ar arn ir ; ▁they ▁and ▁their ▁descend ants ▁include ▁some ▁of ▁I cel and ' s