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Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈhôːkʊn]; Haakon Magnus; born 20 July 1973) is the heir apparent to the Norwegian throne. He is the only son of King Harald V and Queen Sonja. Haakon represents the fourth generation of the sitting Norwegian royal family of the House of Glücksburg.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway is addressing the arrest of his stepson, Marius Borg Høiby, on suspicion of rape.. On Nov. 19, Crown Prince Haakon spoke about the arrest of his stepson, 27, the day ...
Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, and Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway, attend the Coronation Reception For Overseas Guests at Buckingham Palace on May 5, 2023 in London, England.
Kings of Norway used many additional titles between 1450 and 1905, such as King of the Wends, King of the Goths, Duke of Schleswig, Duke of Holstein, Prince of Rügen, and Count of Oldenburg. They called themselves Konge til Norge ("King of Norway"), usually with the style His Royal Majesty.
Traditionally the Norwegian kings had been elected by the several things held around the country. This practise often led to there being several kings at the same time. After the civil wars in the 12th century, Erling Skakke introduced a new law that there would be only one king, and that the oldest surviving son of the previous king should inherit the t
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway is commenting on the arrest of his stepson, Marius Borg Høiby.. On Aug. 6, Crown Prince Haakon, 51, addressed the Norwegian press for the first time following Marius ...
The position of King of Norway has been in continuous existence since the unification of Norway in 872. Although Norway has officially been a hereditary kingdom throughout that time, there have been several instances of elective succession: most recently, the people of Norway electorally confirmed the accession of Haakon VII to the position of king through a 1905 plebiscite.
OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's King Harald appeared to be feeling better on Wednesday after being hospitalised in Malaysia with an infection earlier this week, the Norwegian crown prince said. The 87 ...