1818 in Iceland
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Events in the year 1818 in Iceland.
Incumbents
Events
- Landsbókasafn Íslands, the former National Library of Iceland is established at the instigation of Danish antiquarian Carl Christian Rafn and the Icelandic Literary Society.[3]
- Klausturpósturinn, the first monthly publication to be published in the Icelandic language begins printing at Beitistaðir.[4]
Births
- Jón Thoroddsen elder, poet.[5]
References
- ^ "Frederik 6. | lex.dk". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
- ^ bókmenntafélag, Íslenska (1904). Tímarit (in Icelandic).
- ^ Háskólabókasafn, Landsbókasafn Íslands-. "Bækur.is". baekur.is. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
- ^ Háskólabókasafn, Landsbókasafn Íslands-. "Tímarit.is". timarit.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ Krueger, Marcel (2020-03-19). Iceland: A Literary Guide for Travellers. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78672-572-1.