1801 in Iceland

none 1801 Iceland Flag of Denmark.svg 90px Other events in 1801Timeline of Icelandic history Events in the year 1801 in Iceland. Incumbents Monarch: Christian VII Governor of Iceland: Ólafur Stefánsson Events The Bishop of Iceland position is created, with Geir Vídalín being the first to hold the position.Háskólabókasafn Landsbókasafn Íslands- Tímarit.is https://timarit.is/page/3287851 2024-07-19 timarit.is is 10 August: With the Althing being disbanded by royal decree in the year prior, a new High Court in Reykjavík took over the functions of Lögrétta. The three appointed judges convened in Hólavallarskóli.A LTHINGI https://www.althingi.is/pdf/enska.pdf A Census was held in Iceland, along with other parts of the Denmark-Norway.Gunnlaugsson Gísli Ágúst https://books.google.com/books?id=BstlAAAAIAAJ&q=1801+iceland+census Family and Household in Iceland 1801-1930: Studies in the Relationship Between Demographic and Socio-economic Development, Social Legislation and Family and Household Structures 1988 Almqvist & Wiksell 978-91-554-2278-3 en thumb|Geir Vídalín Jónsson (27 October 1761 – 20 September 1823), the first Bishop of Iceland. References 1801 Category:1800s in Iceland Category:1801 in Denmark Category:Years of the 19th century in Iceland Iceland