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1770 in Iceland
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Events in the year 1770 in Iceland.
Incumbents
Monarch: Christian VII
Governor of Iceland: Lauritz Andreas Thodal
Events
Lauritz Andreas Thodal became the governor of Iceland, taking over from Christian von ProeckBricka Carl Frederik 203 (Dansk biografisk Lexikon / XVII. Bind. Svend Tveskjæg - Tøxen) https://runeberg.org/dbl/17/0205.html 2024-10-22 runeberg.org da
The first National Committee begins its work and investigates the national economy of Iceland. The National Committee made recommendations on how the interests of the people of Iceland could be improved. Two of the committee members were Danish, and the third was Icelander Þorkell Jónsson Fjeldsted.Culture Night 2017 https://www.thjodminjasafn.is/english/faldar-undirsidur/upcoming-events/culture-night-2017-1 2024-12-07 Þjóðminjasafn Íslands en
15 May: The country was divided into two counties: South and West Counties (Suður- og Vesturamt) and North and East Counties (Norður- og Austuramt).Collection University of Leeds Library Icelandic https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Catalogue_of_the_Icelandic_Collection/rv0hAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Iceland+Nor%C3%B0ur-+og+Austuramt&pg=PA67&printsec=frontcover A Catalogue of the Icelandic Collection 1978 The Library 978-0-902454-05-7 en
Births
November 17: Marta María Stephensen, writer.https://www.google.com/books/edition/PPC/EUIsAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Marta+Mar%C3%ADa+Stephensen+iceland+author&dq=Marta+Mar%C3%ADa+Stephensen+iceland+author&printsec=frontcover PPC 1990 Prospect Books en
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