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      • Harald, his mother, and his sisters lived in Washington, D.C. during the war, while his father, Crown Prince Olav, and his grandfather, King Haakon, stayed in London with the Norwegian government-in-exile.
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  2. Haakon Haraldsson (c. 920–961), also Haakon the Good (Old Norse: Hákon góði, Norwegian: Håkon den gode) and Haakon Adalsteinfostre (Old Norse: Hákon Aðalsteinsfóstri, Norwegian: Håkon Adalsteinsfostre), was the king of Norway from 934 to 961. He was noted for his attempts to introduce Christianity into Norway.

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    The King Haakon VII Sea in East Antarctica is named in the king's honour as well as the entire plateau surrounding the South Pole was named King Haakon VII Vidde by Roald Amundsen when he in 1911 became the first human to reach the South Pole.

  4. Apr 25, 2022 · Elizabeth II has seen three Monarchs in Norway during her 70 year reign: King Haakon VII, King Olav V (1957 – 1991) and King Harald V, who took the throne in 1991.

  5. Jun 13, 2013 · 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 as King. King Haakon and Queen Maud spent their first years in Norway becoming thoroughly acquainted with their new country.

  6. Mar 11, 2024 · Haakon VII returned from exile in England to Norway in June 1945. He continued in the high esteem of his people until his death. This article was most recently revised and updated by Encyclopaedia Britannica .

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  7. Mar 5, 2024 · Today, his son, Crown Prince Haakon—who has been acting as regent in his father's place—gave an update on King Harald's health during a visit to the Bergen public library. His father is happy ...

  8. Jan 8, 2007 · Convened at Elverum in Eastern Norway, the Storting gave the King and the Government full authority to rule the country for the duration of the war. On 10 April King Haakon met with the German envoy, Curt Bräuer.

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