Complete the sentence about Vatnsdalur with the correct year: On 12 January ______, the last execution in Iceland was staged at three hills called Þrístapar in the northernmost reach of the Vatnsdalshólar.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. 1830

On 12 January 1830 the last execution in Iceland took place at three hills called Þrístapar.

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