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Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway (born Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby, pronounced [ˌmɛtːəˈmɑ̀ːrɪt ˈçɛ̀sːəm ˈhœ̀ʏbʏ], on 19 August 1973) is a member of the Norwegian royal family. She is married to Crown Prince Haakon, the heir apparent to the Norwegian throne. A Norwegian commoner and single mother with a disadvantaged past ...
The Norwegian monarchy traces its history and origin back to the unification and founding of Norway, as well as Norway's first king, Harald I of the Fairhair dynasty.With the introduction of the Norwegian Law of Succession in 1163, the legal framework established that only one monarch and one royal family was, through succession, allowed to rule.
Jørgen Gomnæs, the Royal Court via Getty Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway and Crown Prince Haakon of Norway pose for an official photograph from the Royal Court on Jan. 15, 2016 in Oslo, Norway
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway (born 21 January 2004) is the elder child of Crown Prince Haakon and the second child of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, and a grandchild of King Harald V. She is second in line of succession to the Norwegian throne after her father.
Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s rare lung condition has led her to take a leave of absence from her royal duties.. Palace officials have confirmed that Princess Mette-Marit will take at ...
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway's sick leave has been extended for another week. The Royal Court told PEOPLE on Oct. 23 that the princess' was "on sick leave, initially for a week" due to the ...
The royal family of Norway is the latest to unveil their Christmas wishes, but speculation has sparked around why Crown Princess Mette-Marit's sons aren't in the picture.. On Dec. 22, the Royal ...
Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway: Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (26/05/2006) [29] Princess Märtha Louise of Norway: Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (02/06/2006) [30] Princess Astrid of Norway: Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (12/04/1982) [26]