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The Norwegian city of Oslo was founded in the year 1040 under the name Ánslo. After being destroyed by a fire in 1624, during the reign of King Christian IV, a new city was built closer to Akershus Fortress and named Christiania in the king's honour. From 1877, the city's name was spelled Kristiania in government usage, a spelling that was ...
Kristiania er tidligere navn på Oslo. Kristiania var en fornorsket skriveform for Christiania, som var navnet på Oslo fra 1624. Kristiania ble brukt av statsmyndighetene i perioden 1877–1924, og av de kommunale etater 1897–1924. Byens navn ble endret til Oslo igjen med virkning fra 1. januar 1925.
May 31, 2018 · The earliest versions of Oslo’s name during the Middle Ages were spelled “Ánslo” and “Áslo” – “ás” (nowadays, “ås”) meaning “ridge” or “hill”. It was then believed that Oslo’s original name meant, “the meadow beneath the hill”, the hill being the Ekeberg ridge. That theory makes sense, since Ekeberg is an ...
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www .christiania .org. Freetown Christiania ( Danish: Fristaden Christiania ), also known as Christiania or simply Staden, is an intentional community and commune in the Christianshavn neighbourhood of the Danish capital city of Copenhagen. It began in 1971 as a squatted military base.
- 34 ha (84 acres)
- Partially autonomous (until 2013)
Website. www .oslo .kommune .no. Oslo ( / ˈɒzloʊ / OZ-loh, US also / ˈɒsloʊ / OSS-loh, [11] [12] Norwegian: [ˈʊ̂ʂlʊ] ⓘ or [ˈʊ̂slʊ, ˈʊ̀ʂlʊ]; Southern Sami: Oslove [13]) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of 709,037 in ...
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Nov 20, 2019 · Nevertheless, the government pressed ahead with the change and Kristiania officially became Oslo on January 1 st 1925. A peaceful city Swedish chemist and inventor Alfred Nobel established prizes for advances in the fields of Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine.
Sep 25, 2021 · 3 min. Advertising. A refuge for anarchists, hippies and artists, Denmark's 'freetown' Christiania turns 50 on Sunday, and though it hasn't completely avoided the encroachment of modernity and ...
