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Princess Märtha of Sweden (Märtha Sofia Lovisa Dagmar Thyra; 28 March 1901 – 5 April 1954) was Crown Princess of Norway as the spouse of the future King Olav V from 1929 until her death in 1954. As Olav only became king in 1957, Märtha never became Queen of Norway.
Crown Prince Olav of Norway marries Princess Martha of Sweden, a year after their engagement at the 1928 Olympic Summer Games. April-July, 1939. Olav and Martha Visit Roosevelts.
May 13, 2021 · A statue of Crown Princess Märtha, sculpted by Kirsten Kokkin, stands outside the Norwegian embassy in D.C. There are two replicas living in Sweden — one at the Royal Palace in Oslo, and one at the Seamen’s Church in Stockholm.
Feb 13, 2012 · Crown Princess Märtha was born in Stockholm on 28 March 1901. Christened Märtha Sofia Lovisa Dagmar Thyra, she was the daughter of Prince Carl of Sweden and Princess Ingeborg of Denmark.
Arms of Princess Märtha of Sweden and Norway. Princess Märtha of Sweden (Märtha Sofia Lovisa Dagmar Thyra; 28 March 1901 – 5 April 1954) was Crown Princess of Norway She was the wife of the future King Olav V from 1929 until her death in 1954. The current King Harald V is her only son. Princess Märtha was also a sister of Queen Astrid of ...
Crown Princess Märtha of Norway was born in March 1901 in Stockholm as Princess Märtha Sophia Lovisa Dagmar Thyra of Sweden and Norway. She was the daughter of Prince Carl of Sweden and his consort, Ingeborg of Denmark. Märtha was the cousin of King Gustaf VI Adolf.
Jul 14, 2011 · Then Crown Prince Olav and Princess Märtha of Sweden were wed in Vor Frelsers church (now Oslo Cathedral) on 21 March 1929. Upon her marriage, Princess Märtha became the Crown Princess of Norway.
In 1929 Crown Prince Olav married his cousin, Princess Märtha of Sweden. They had three children: Princess Ragnhild, Princess Astrid and Prince Harald (the future King Harald V), born in 1937. Crown Princess Märtha passed away 5 April 1954.
Mar 28, 2017 · Crown Princess Märtha was beloved by the Norwegian people and had a down to earth manner; she was known to sew her own children’s clothes instead of going out to buy them. Her Royal Highness was named “Mother of the Nation,” after her return from the United States, by the Norwegian people.
Princess Märtha of Sweden (Märtha Sofia Lovisa Dagmar Thyra; 28 March 1901 – 5 April 1954) was Crown Princess of Norway as the spouse of the future King Olav V from 1929 until her death in 1954. As Olav only became king in 1957, Märtha never became Queen of Norway.
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