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   When did King Haakon VII arrive in Norway?

   • Having evacuated from Molde during German air attacks on 29 April, King Haakon VII and his government arrived in Tromsø in northern Norway by 1 May. For the remaining weeks of the Norwegian Campaign Tromsø was the de facto capital of Norway, as the headquarters of the King and cabinet.

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   Is Haakon heir to the throne?

   • Although Haakon was the second child to Harald V and Sonja, he was from birth the heir to the throne. (The succession law was changed in 1990, but it applied only to those born subsequently and thus did not enable his older sister, Märtha Louise, to take the throne.)

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   Who is the monarch of Norway?

   • The Monarch is commander-in-chief of the Norwegian Armed Forces, and serves as chief diplomatic official abroad and as a symbol of unity. Harald V of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg ascended to the Norwegian throne in 1991, the first since the 14th century who has been born in the country.

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   When did the Norwegian Armed Forces start occupying Norway?

   • Although the regular Norwegian armed forces in mainland Norway laid down their arms in June 1940, there was a fairly prominent resistance movement, which proved increasingly efficient during the later years of occupation. The resistance to the German occupation began in the autumn of 1940, steadily gaining strength and becoming better organized.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Norwegian_campaignNorwegian campaign - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The main strategic reason for Germany to invade Norway was to seize the port of Narvik and guarantee the delivery of iron ore needed for German steel production. [1] The campaign was fought until 10 June 1940 and saw the escape of King Haakon VII and Crown Prince Olav to the United Kingdom.

   • Date: 8 April – 10 June 1940, (2 months and 2 days)

   • Location: Norway

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Crown Prince Haakon (born July 20, 1973, Oslo, Norway) is the heir apparent to the Norwegian throne, the only son of King Harald V and Queen Sonja. Although Haakon was the second child to Harald V and Sonja, he was from birth the heir to the throne.

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   Apr 18, 2024 · After Norway had been occupied by Nazi Germany on 9 April 1940, and King Haakon VII and Johan Nygaardsvold's Government had left the capital together with civil servants, the leader of the National Socialist party Nasjonal Samling (National Unity, NS), former minister of defence Vidkun Quisling, declared himself head of a new government in a ...

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   May 2, 2024 · Crown Prince Haakon was born on July 20, 1973, and is heir to the throne of Norway. The crown prince married Miss Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby in Oslo Cathedral on Aug. 25, 2001. There are three children in their family: Marius Borg Høiby, Her Royal Highness Princess Ingrid Alexandra and His Highness Prince Sverre Magnus.

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Crown Prince Haakon and the Norwegian delegation met with Google, Nvidia, Microsoft and Amazon - leading companies in the fields of digitisation. Artificial intelligence, sustainability, carbon capture and technological solutions to achieve the green shift were central topics during the meetings.

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   May 2, 2024 · Crown Princess Mette-Marit (born August 19, 1973, Kristiansand, Norway) is a Norwegian of middle-class background who, despite intense public scrutiny of what was seen by many as her checkered past, wed Crown Prince Haakon of Norway. Mette-Marit was the daughter of a journalist and a bank employee.

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    Haakon VII Land is a land area in the northwestern part of Spitsbergen, Svalbard (part of Norway ), between Woodfjorden and Kongsfjorden. [1] The area was named (as French: Terre Haakon VII) after the then King of Norway, Haakon VII, by Gunnar Isachsen, who mapped the area in the first decade of the 20th century. [1] [2]