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Maud of Wales (Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria; 26 November 1869 – 20 November 1938) was Queen of Norway as the wife of King Haakon VII. The youngest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom, she was known as Princess Maud of Wales before her marriage, as her father was the Prince of Wales at the time.
King Haakon VII, Crown Prince Olav and Queen Maud, on 17 July 1913 in Norway. King Haakon gained much sympathy from the Norwegian people. He travelled extensively through Norway.
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King Haakon was born at Charlottenlund Palace near Copenhagen on 3 August 1872. His name was Prince Carl, and he was the second son of the later King Frederik VIII and Queen Louise. In 1905, Prince Carl was elected King of Norway. An important factor in favour of his election was his wife.
Jun 13, 2013 · On 25 November 1905 Norway’s new royal family arrived at the Vippetangen pier in Kristiania (now Oslo). The King took the name Haakon and gave his son the name Olav. Both of these were names of Norwegian kings dating back to the Middle Ages. King Haakon and Queen Maud were crowned in Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim on 22 June 1906. Early years ...
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.
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Magnus and Haakon tried to retake the Swedish throne, but without success. In 1363, Haakon married Margaret, daughter of Valdemar IV of Denmark. The marriage, itself a significant element in the Nordic power struggle, resulted in the birth of one son, Olav.
