1763 in Iceland

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Events in the year 1763 in Iceland.

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  • 22 August: Ivar Jónsson and Ólöf Jónsdóttir were executed for incest and hidden childbirth. This was the last execution carried out for incest in Iceland.[2]
  • 20 November: Hólar Cathedral was consecrated, following completion earlier in the year,[3]
Memorial to Bjarni Sívertsen in Hellisgerði

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