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The Royal House of Norway belongs to the House of Glücksburg. The members of the Norwegian Royal House are Their Majesties King Harald and Queen Sonja and Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit and Princess Ingrid Alexandra. The members of the Royal Family are in addition the Crown Prince and Crown Princess’s ...
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Harald Fairhair, regarded as the first Norwegian king,...
- Current
Her Excellency the President of the United Republic of...
- HH Princess Astrid
Her Highness Princess Astrid. Her Highness Princess Astrid,...
- HH Prince Sverre Magnus
His Highness Prince Sverre Magnus. Born on 3 December 2005....
- The Monarchy Today
The Monarchy Today. Norway is a constitutional monarchy....
- His Majesty The King
His Majesty The King. King Harald V, born on 21 February...
- History
- King Harald V and Queen Sonja
- Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit
- Princess Ingrid Alexandra
- Prince Sverre Magnus
- Marius Borg Høiby
- Princess Märtha Louise
- Maud Angelica Behn
- Leah Isadora Behn
- Emma Tallulah Behn
- Princess Astrid
Born Feb. 21, 1937, King Harald V is Norway's current reigning monarch and the only son of King Olav V and Crown Princess Märtha, formerly of Sweden. Harald ascended the throne in 1991 upon his father's death and, according to the Royal House of Norway, was the first king to be born in Norway in 567 years. The youngest of three children, King Haral...
Crown Prince Haakon, the son of King Harald and Queen Sonja, is the next in line for the Norwegian throne. Born on July 20, 1973, Prince Haakon served in the Navy and received degrees from the University of California, Berkeley, and the London School of Economics. Over the years, he has had a taste of his future reign by stepping in for his father ...
Princess Ingrid Alexandrais the elder of Haakon and Mette-Marit's two children and the second in line for the Norwegian throne. According to the royal family's website, Princess Ingrid Alexandra is "very interested in environmental protection and climate change," and her first official royal engagement was held on World Environment Day in 2009. She...
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit's youngest child is Prince Sverre Magnus. Third in line for the throne, Sverre Magnus has attended fewer royal engagements but is often seen at family events such as his sister's 18th birthday ballin 2022. He is currently enrolled at Elvebakken Upper Secondary School, and he enjoys skiing and bikin...
Marius Borg Høiby is Crown Princess Mette-Marit's son from her previous relationship with Morten Borg. Marius was only 2 when his mother married Crown Prince Haakon. Photos of the royal went viral in 2015 after the then-18-year-old attended a soccer game with his family. In 2017, Høiby stepped downfrom public life as he began studying toward a busi...
Princess Märtha Louiseis the elder sister of Crown Prince Haakon. Born on Sept. 22, 1971, Märtha Louise was named after her paternal grandmother and second-great-grandmother. She graduated from the University of Oslo and subsequently became a certified physiotherapist. She has been outspoken about her interest in alternative medicine. In November 2...
Maud Angelica Behn is Princess Märtha Louise and Behn's oldest child. Born on April 29, 2003, Maud Angelica is currently fifth in the line of succession. At 16 years old, Maud Angelica gave a poignant speech at her father's funeral in 2019. She also placed a painting of Behn on top of his coffin, which she had intended to give him as a Christmas gi...
Leah Isadora Behn is Princess Märtha Louise and Behn's second child, born on April 8, 2005. She is sixth in line for the throne. In honor of her daughter's 15th birthday in 2020 — the first since Behn's death — Märtha Louise posted an Instagramtribute. "Happy 15th Birthday, my wonderful Leah. You are an amazing young woman with so many talents; you...
Born on Sept. 29, 2008, Emma Tallulah Behnis the youngest of Princess Märtha Louise and Behn's daughters and seventh in the line of succession. The teenager has a love for horsesand often participates in competitions. In October 2021, Emma Tallulah won two classes at the Kingsland Oslo Horse Show. "Thank you to Toril Hemmingby who trains Emma to pe...
Born on Feb. 12, 1932, Princess Astrid is King Harald's older sister. The 91-year-old royal's name is a tribute to her maternal aunt, Astrid of Sweden, later Queen of the Belgians. Astrid married sailor and Olympic medalist Johan Martin Ferner on Jan. 12, 1961. They had five children: Cathrine, Benedikte, Alexander, Elisabeth and Carl-Christian; th...
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The Norwegian royal family— King Haakon VII, Queen Maud and Crown Prince Olav in 1913. Members of the Norwegian royal family are people related to King Harald V of Norway or former Norwegian monarchs. The current family who holds the throne are members of the House of Glücksburg [1] who ascended to the Norwegian throne after the election of ...
Apr 18, 2024 · Welcome, Denmark! On Tuesday 14 May, Their Majesties King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark disembarked at Honnørbrygga in Oslo. They were warmly welcomed by their hosts, Their Majesties King Harald and Queen Sonja, as well as Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit. The visit marks the historical ties and ...
The Norwegian monarchy can trace its line back to the reign of Harald Fairhair and the previous petty kingdoms which were united to form Norway; it has been in unions with both Sweden and Denmark for long periods. The present monarch is King Harald V, who has reigned since 17 January 1991, succeeding his father, Olav V.
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Apr 4, 2021 · King Harald V is the current King of Norway. Now 84 years old, he acceded to the throne in January 1991, following the death of his father King Olav V. Here he is with his second cousin , Queen ...
