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May 14, 2024 · King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway welcome King Frederick X and Queen Mary of Denmark, who are on a state visit to Norway, at Rådhusbryggene on 14 May 2024 in Oslo, Norway.
5 days ago · Norway. Established as a unified kingdom c. 872. In the Middle Ages the king would be buried in the city of his residence which varied between Bergen, Trondheim and Oslo. From 1380 until 1905 the kingdom was in personal union with Denmark or Sweden with the king mostly residing and being buried outside Norway.
May 17, 2024 · Christian I (born 1426—died May 21, 1481, Copenhagen, Den.) was the king of Denmark (1448–81), Norway (1450–81), and Sweden (1457–64, 1465–67), and founder of the Oldenburg dynasty, which ruled Denmark until 1863. He tried to gain control over Sweden and maintain a union of the Scandinavian nations but was defeated by rebellious ...
May 14, 2024 · Updated 4:21 AM PDT, May 14, 2024. COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Europe’s oldest monarch, King Harald V of Norway, on Tuesday welcomed Denmark’s King Frederik and his Australian-born wife, Queen Mary, on their second official visit abroad after the Danish monarch’s mother abdicated this year. The 87-year-old Harald returned to work last ...
May 7, 2024 · The repeated refrain, “I’m the queen of Denmark” appears to be a defiant, empowering statement in the face of adversity. The lyrics of “Queen of Denmark” are open to interpretation, but they seem to describe someone who has gone through a difficult time and emerged stronger on the other side. The lines “I wanted to change the world ...
May 6, 2024 · In 1897, King Frederick VIII and Queen Lovisa’s daughter, Princess Ingeborg, married her mother’s first cousin, Prince Carl of Sweden, Duke of Västergötland, becoming the parents of Queen Astrid of Belgium, Crown Princess Martha of Norway, and Princess Margaretha of Sweden, who married a Danish cousin, Prince Axel of Denmark, in 1919.
May 14, 2024 · Knud Magnus Svendsøn, of Danmark. Birthdate: 1041. Death: 1058 (16-17) Immediate Family: Son of Sweyn II Estridson, King of Denmark and Tora Giske. Half brother of Magnus Haraldsson, II; Olav III, King of Norway; Maria Haraldssdottir; Ingegarde Haraldssdottir; Ingerid Svendsdatter of Denmark, Queen Consort of Norway and 19 others.
