Harald V - Wikipedia
WEBSince the death of Elizabeth II in 2022, Harald is Europe's oldest hereditary reigning monarch, at the age of 87. [32] Since 9 September 2024 he is the oldest monarch in over 1,150 years of Norwegian monarchy, living longer than his father Olav V, who died at the age of 87 years and 199 days.
Monarchy of Norway - Wikipedia
WEBThus the new king became Haakon VII, King of Norway. His two-year-old son Alexander, the heir apparent, was renamed Olav and became Crown Prince Olav. The new royal family arrived in the capital Kristiania (later Oslo) on 25 November. Haakon VII was sworn in as king of Norway on 27 November.
Crown Prince Haakon: The Next King of Norway - Life in Norway
WEBFeb 5, 2022 · Interested in the Norwegian Royals? Learn all about Haakon Magnus, the 50-year-old Crown Prince of Norway. He is the great-grandson of Norway’s first king in the modern era, and first in line for the throne.
Norway’s King Harald, Europe’s oldest monarch, is back at work …
WEBEurope’s oldest monarch, King Harald V of Norway, returned to work Monday, April 22, 2024, after having been on sick leave because he had a permanent pacemaker implant procedure in Norway that followed a surgery in Malaysia where he got a temporary one due to a low heart rate.
Accession of the new monarch in 1991 - The Royal House of Norway
WEBJan 16, 2016 · New monarchs have been consecrated to their office since 1163, but this has been part of the coronation ceremony. King Haakon VII and Queen Maud were the last monarchs to be crowned in Norway – in 1906. The Article relating to coronation in the Constitution of 1814 was repealed shortly thereafter.
List of Norwegian monarchs - Wikipedia
WEBTraditionally established in 872 and existing continuously for over 1,100 years, the Kingdom of Norway is one of the oldest states of Europe: King Harald V, who has reigned since 1991, is the 64th monarch according to the official list. [2]
King Harald V of Norway: The Story of Norway’s Current Monarch
WEBDec 15, 2021 · Harald automatically became the new king, Harald V, the first Norwegian monarch to be born in Norway since Olav IV, who died in 1387. Harald decided to continue the tradition of the “royal benediction” started by his father.
The Royal House of Norway - The Royal House of Norway - Monarchy of Norway
WEBThe 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 Danish king and his Australian-born wife visit Norway and …
WEBMay 14, 2024 · Europe’s oldest monarch, King Harald V of Norway, has welcomed Denmark’s King Frederik and his Australian-born wife, Queen Mary, on their second official visit abroad after the Danish monarch’s mother abdicated this year.
His Majesty King Harald - The Royal House of Norway
WEB4 days ago · His Majesty King Harald V of Norway was born on 21 February 1937 at his parents’ home, the country estate of Skaugum, near Oslo. The only son of Crown Prince Olav (the future King Olav V, 1903-1991) and Crown Princess Märtha (1901-1954), he acceded to the Throne when his father passed away on …