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" Ja, vi elsker dette landet" (Norwegian: [ˈjɑː viː ˈɛ̂lskə ˈɖɛ̂tːə ˈlɑ̀nːə] ⓘ; lit. ' Yes, We Love This Country ') is the national anthem of Norway. Originally a patriotic song, it became commonly regarded as the de facto national anthem of Norway in the early 20th century after being used alongside "Sønner av Norge ...
Rikard Nordraak was born and grew up in Oslo, Norway.His family came from the Nordråk farm in the district Land in the county of Oppland.His father was a brother of Inger Elise Nordraach, the mother of the Norwegian writer and poet, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson.
National and royal anthems of Norway and regional anthems of regions of Norway. Pages in category "Norwegian anthems" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would enquire about the whereabouts of Austin Tice, the American journalist missing in Syria, while responding to a question from an NBC correspondent at ...
For Norway, birthplace of warriors, we this toast will empty! Each brave hero, among cliffs born, we will drink to honour; Each honest Norwegian, who chains broke, will forever be loved! The wrathful guard’s crackling guns, explains truthfully Norwegians’ cause. Each honest Norwegian, among cliffs born, We will drink to honour!
The hurricane had moved 155 miles (250 km) north and west of Havana by Thursday morning, spinning off into the Gulf of Mexico where it no longer posed an immediate threat to land, the Miami-based ...
Christina Haack (formerly Hall) is reminiscing about the fun she's had in the last few weeks.. The Christina on the Coast star, 41, shared a series of photos on Instagram on Sunday, Nov. 24 ...
Grieg is lured to Italy by the great prima donna Louisa Giovanni, but he finds he cannot create amid all the glitter and excitement and so returns to Norway and his beloved Nina to write his music. The melody of the Norwegian National Anthem, Ja, vi elsker dette landet was actually written by Rikard Nordraak to lyrics written by the Norwegian ...