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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Crown_Prince_OlavOlav V of Norway - Wikipedia

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   Olav V ( Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈûːlɑːv dɛn ˈfɛ̂mtə]; [1] born Prince Alexander of Denmark; 2 July 1903 – 17 January 1991) was King of Norway from 1957 until his death in 1991. Olav was the only child of King Haakon VII of Norway and Maud of Wales. He became heir apparent to the Norwegian throne when his father was elected King ...

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3. www.kongehuset.no › artikkelKing Olav V (1903-1991) - Det norske kongehus

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   Feb 13, 2012 · When German troops invaded Norway on 9 April 1940, the King and Crown Prince accompanied the Norwegian troops as they withdrew northwards, and later to London during the time in exile. World War II. Crown Prince Olav travelled together with the King and the Government to London.

4. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1991/01/18-mnOlav V of Norway; World's Oldest Ruler - Los Angeles Times

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   Jan 18, 1991 · On May 28, the day before he was hospitalized with a heart complaint, Olav visited Narvik in northern Norway, joining in the 50th anniversary celebration of the first Allied victory in World...

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   Is Olav a Norwegian king?

   • Olav V ( Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈûːlɑːv dɛn ˈfɛ̂mtə]; born Prince Alexander of Denmark; 2 July 1903 – 17 January 1991) was King of Norway from 1957 until his death in 1991. Olav was the only child of King Haakon VII of Norway and Maud of Wales.

   Olav V of Norway - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   What did King Olav do during WW2?

   • Crown Prince Olav spent much of the war with his relatives in England. When the war was over, Crown Prince Olav was the first Norwegian royal to return to Norway. He took command of the Norwegian armed forces and declared himself acting prime minister, military chief and defence minister. King Olav and his father during the German attack in 1940.

   Remembering King Olav V of Norway - Royal Central

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   Who was King Olav V?

   • King Olav V was born at Appleton House in Norfolk, England, on 2 July 1903. He was the son and only child of King Haakon VII (1872-1957) and Queen Maud (1869-1938), then Prince Carl of Denmark and Princess Maud of Wales. Christened Alexander Edward Christian Frederik, he was given the name Olav when his father was elected King of Norway in 1905.

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   What happened to Norway's King Olav V?

   • King Olav V, Norway’s widely respected king and the world’s oldest reigning monarch, died Thursday after suffering a heart attack, the Norwegian news agency NTB reported. He was 87. The king, who suffered a stroke in June that left him partially paralyzed, was a British-born Dane who became second monarch of modern Norway.

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6. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Olav_V_of_NorwayOlav V of Norway - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

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   King of Norway; Reign: 21 September 1957 – 17 January 1991: Benediction: 22 June 1958: Predecessor: Haakon VII: Successor: Harald V: Prime ministers

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Olaf_of_NorwayOlaf of Norway - Wikipedia

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   Olaf of Norway – Norwegian: Olav - may refer to: Olaf Haraldsson Geirstadalf, reputed son of Harald Fairhair. Olaf I of Norway, Olaf Tryggvason, (reigned 995–1000) Olaf II of Norway, Olaf the Saint, (reigned 1015–1028) Olaf III of Norway, Olaf Kyrre, (reigned 1067–1093) Olaf Magnusson of Norway, (reigned 1103–1115) Olav Ugjæva (died ...

8. royalcentral.co.uk › europe › norwayRemembering King Olav V of Norway - Royal Central

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   Jan 17, 2017 · 17th January 2017. Today it is exactly 26 years since His Majesty King Olav V of Norway died. King Olav was born as Prince of Denmark, and his parents were King Haakon VII and Queen Maud, who was ...

9. artsandculture.google.com › entity › olav-v-ofOlav V of Norway — Google Arts & Culture

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   Jan 17, 1991 · Olav was the only child of King Haakon VII of Norway and Maud of Wales. He became heir apparent to the Norwegian throne when his father was elected King of Norway in 1905. He was the first heir to the Norwegian throne to be brought up in Norway since Olav IV in the fourteenth century, and his parents made sure he was given as Norwegian an ...