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   Haakon VI. Haakon VI ( Norwegian: Håkon, Swedish: Håkan; c. August 1340 – 11 September 1380), also known as Håkan Magnusson, was King of Norway from 1343 until his death and King of Sweden between 1362 and 1364. He is sometimes known as Haakon Magnusson the Younger to distinguish him from his great-grandfather, Haakon V (reigned 1299–1319).

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   Apr 8, 2015 · The king’s defiance, and chaotic escape. April 8, 2015. As Norwegians recalled their wartime history this week, attention turned to the chaotic escape of Norway’s king, crown prince and government from Nazi German invaders in April 1940. A new account of King Haakon VII’s historic decision to refuse to surrender shows how it led to nearly ...

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   Who was Haakon Magnusson?

   • Haakon VI ( Norwegian: Håkon, Swedish: Håkan; c. August 1340 – 11 September 1380), also known as Håkan Magnusson, was King of Norway from 1343 until his death and King of Sweden between 1362 and 1364. He is sometimes known as Haakon Magnusson the Younger to distinguish him from his great-grandfather, Haakon V (reigned 1299–1319).

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   Why did King Haakon return to Norway?

   • Norwegian General Otto Ruge had set up his new commando there, in charge of what was left of Norway’s defense. King Haakon did eventually cross the border at one point into Sweden near Drevsjø, according to Dagsavisen’s account, but returned to Norway after being informed by Swedish officials that the royals would have to be interned in Sweden.

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   Where did King Harald and King Haakon go?

   • Crown Princess Martha and the three royal children including today’s King Harald were driven to relative safety over the border to her homeland of Sweden, while King Haakon and Crown Prince Olav eventually wound up farther east of Elverum, in Nybergsund near the Swedish border, after Elverum was threatened.

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   Why was King Haakon important?

   • Haakon became an important symbol of the resistance in Norway, and many Norwegian citizens wore clothes or jewelry bearing his monogram, as a secret sign of their solidarity with their king and opposition to the German occupation. King Haakon kept fighting in exile for Norway's liberation until Germany's surrender on May 8, 1945.

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   Haakon VI ( Norwegian: Håkon, Swedish: Håkan; c. August 1340 – 11 September 1380), also known as Håkan Magnusson, was King of Norway from 1343 until his death and King of Sweden between 1362 and 1364. He is sometimes known as Haakon Magnusson the Younger to distinguish him from his great-grandfather, Haakon V (reigned 1299–1319).

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   Sep 9, 2020 · On April 9, 1940, Hitler 's troops invaded Norway, on a mission to arrest Norway's King Haakon VII, force Norway's surrender, and install a puppet government that would be sympathetic to the Nazis. But everything did not go according to plan. For starters, the King — along with the royal family, the cabinet, and members of parliament — had ...

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   Haakon VI of Norway , also known as Håkan Magnusson, was King of Norway from 1343 until his death and King of Sweden between 1362 and 1364. He is sometimes known as Haakon Magnusson the Younger to distinguish him from his great-grandfather, Haakon V .