Events in the year 1823 in Iceland.
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See also: | Other events in 1823 · Timeline of Icelandic history |
Incumbents
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edit- A group of men hike Eyjafjallajökull to inspect craters. They discovered a fissure vent near the summit caldera a bit to the west of Guðnasteinn.[3]
- Katla under the Mýrdalsjökull ice cap erupted.[4]
Deaths
edit- March 12: Stefán Þórarinsson, politician.[5]
- September 20: Geir Vídalín, first Bishop of Iceland.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Frederik 6. | lex.dk". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
- ^ bókmenntafélag, Íslenska (1904). Tímarit (in Icelandic).
- ^ Woodward, Henry (1880). Geological Magazine. Cambridge University Press.
- ^ Siebert, Lee; Simkin, Tom; Kimberly, Paul (2011-02-09). Volcanoes of the World: Third Edition. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-94793-1.
- ^ Agnarsdóttir, Anna (2017-01-06). Sir Joseph Banks, Iceland and the North Atlantic 1772-1820 / Journals, Letters and Documents. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-351-89995-6.
- ^ Háskólabókasafn, Landsbókasafn Íslands-. "Tímarit.is". timarit.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-06-24.