1815 in Iceland

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Events in the year 1815 in Iceland .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Frederick VI ^[1]
• Governor of Iceland: Johan Carl Thuerecht von Castenschiold ^[2]

Events

• 10 July: The Icelandic Bible Society was founded. ^[3]
• The Ulricha, a Jewish trade ship rented by Ruben Moses Henriques of Copenhagen, arrived in Iceland. ^[4]

References

1. "Frederik 6. | lex.dk". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
2. bókmenntafélag, Íslenska (1904). Tímarit (in Icelandic).
3. biblíufélag, Hið íslenska (2020-05-11). "Icelandic Bible Society". Hið íslenska biblíufélag (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-06-28.
4. "Iceland, the Jews, and Anti-Semitism, 1625-2004". Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. Retrieved 2024-06-28.