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  Olav V of Norway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louise and Christian both were descendants of Haakon V of Norway and of most Danish kings of Norway, such as Christian I of Norway, Frederick I of Norway, and Frederick III of Norway, up to Frederick V of Denmark.
As biological son of Maud, Olav V is the great-great-grandnephew of the 1814 King Christian Frederick of Norway.
The only significant Norwegian dynasty in that case not ancestors of Olav would be that of Haakon's mother Lovisa of Sweden, daughter of Charles IV of Norway and descendant of Bernadotte kings of Norway, i.e Charles III John of Norway and Oscar I of Norway.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Olav_V_of_Norway   (1069 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Olav V of Norway
Statue of Frederick V in the center of Amalienborg Frederick V (March 31, 1723 - January 13, 1766) was king of Denmark and Norway from 1746, son of Christian VI of Denmark and Sophie Magdelena, Markgravin of Brandenburg-Kalmbach-Bayreuth.
Christian VIII (September 18, 1786–January 20, 1848), king of Denmark 1839-48 and of Norway 1814-14, the eldest son of the hereditary prince Frederick of Denmark and Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, was born in 1786 at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen.
Princess Astrid Mrs Ferner was born on 12 February 1932 and is the daughter of Olav V of Norway.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Olav-V-of-Norway   (2765 words)

  
 World Homes Network - Norway
In 961 Haakon was killed in combat with Danish invaders led by the sons of Eric Bloodaxe, and the ensuing years were turbulent until the arrival in 995 of Olaf (I) Tryggvesson, grandson of one of the murdered half -brothers of Eric.
Haakon V left no son and the crown passed through his daughter to the reigning house of Sweden (1319).
Haakon VI died in 1380 and Margaret, his wife, and daughter of Waldemar IV of Denmark, acted as regent in both countries, even after her son Olaf's death in 1387.
www.world-homes.net /atlas/europe/Scandanavia/norway.htm   (3277 words)

  
 Norwegian regents
Important for Norway, was Christian V's Norwegian law of 1687 and the sawmill-privileges of 1688, which strengthened the citizens.
Christian V's Norwegian law is based on Christian V's Danish law of 1683, except several decisions about special Norwegian relations in the society of peasants, and in the court organization.
Haakon was appointed king by the parliament after the dissolution of the Swedish-Norwegian union.
www.pvv.ntnu.no /~williaj/christine/english/regent.htm   (5950 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Magnus VI (Scandinavian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Magnus VI (Magnus the Law Mender), 1238–80, king of Norway (1263–80), son of Haakon IV.
A man of peace, he brought an end to the Scottish war by ceding (1266) the Hebrides and the Isle of Man to Alexander III of Scotland for a large sum.
He was succeeded by his sons, Eric II (reigned 1280–99), who was the father of Margaret Maid of Norway, and Haakon V (reigned 1299–1319).
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Magnus6.html   (308 words)

  
 Haakon V Magnusson --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Haakon was deeply embroiled throughout his reign in political conflicts with Sweden, Denmark, and the cities of the north German trading...
From Haakon I to Haakon V they were all descendants of Harald the Fairhair, the first king of Norway (see Norway).
When King Haakon VII of Norway died in 1957, he was succeeded on the throne by his only child, Olaf Alexander Edward Christian Frederik, who took the name Olaf V. The new king was a grandson of England's King Edward VII and a great-grandson of Queen Victoria.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9038674?tocId=9038674   (851 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Magnus VII (Scandinavian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
He succeeded his grandfather, Haakon V, in Norway; at the same time he was elected king by the Swedish nobles to succeed his exiled uncle, King Birger of Sweden.
The threat of the Hanseatic League, which established its colony at Bergen during Magnus's reign, induced Magnus and Haakon VI to enter (1363) an alliance with Denmark.
Haakon married Waldemar's daughter Margaret I, thus preparing the union of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Magnus7.html   (353 words)

  
 Kingdoms of Scandinavia - Norway
Following a highly successful vote on 12th-13th November to establish whether the Norwegian people themselves want the prince, he arrives during a blizzard on 25th November, with his wife Maud (daughter of King Edward VIII of England), and his son Alexander.
Carl changes his name to the more acceptable Haakon, and is welcomed as the first wholly Norwegian king for 600 years.
Haakon's son, Crown Prince Olaf, marries Swedish princess Märtha on 21st March.
www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/ScandinaviaNorway.htm   (315 words)

  
 CEAREX Meteorology Data Description Document
The HAAKON MOSBY had a Coastal Climate WeatherPak meteorological station at 18 meters elevation with the same instruments and similar accuracies as the POLAR CIRCLE for all parameters except wind direction.
The rawinsondes launched from the HAAKON MOSBY were manufactured by the Vaisala Corporation using a system developed by R. Helvey of the Pacific Missile Test Center.
A Coastal Climate WeatherPak meteorological station was used on board the HAAKON MOSBY to measure air temperature, relative humidity, atmospheric pressure, and wind speed and direction.
nsidc.org /data/docs/daac/nsidc0020_cearex/meteorology_data_document.html   (4139 words)

  
 Namnlöst dokument
Parents: King Frederik V and Louisa of Hannover.
Haakon VII and Queen Maud (née Princess of Great Britain and Ireland).
Parents: King Olav V and Crown Princess Märtha.
www.warholm.nu /Kingnor.html   (3931 words)

  
 His Majesty King Harald I of Norway
King Haakon VII became King of Norway after the dis-solution of the union with Sweden in 1905.
King Harald is the son of King Olav V (1903-1991) and Crown Princess Märtha (1901-1954).
King Olav was son of King Haakon VII (1872-1957) and Queen Maud (1869-1938).
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 Ancestors and Family of Magnus VII of Norway Eriksson
He succeeded his grandfather, Håkon V (1270-1319), as king of Norway and was elected king of Sweden by the Swedish nobles.
The son of Ingeborg, daughter of the Norwegian king Haakon V, and of Duke Erik, brother of the Swedish king Birger Magnusson, Magnus was accepted as ruler of both Norway and Sweden on Haakon V's death (1319).
He then made peace with Valdemar IV and arranged (1359) the marriage of his son Haakon VI to Valdemar's daughter Margaret, paving the way for the eventual union of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark in 1397, the Kalmar Union.
nygaard.howards.net /files/2000.htm   (1145 words)

  
 Norway
When Haakon IV ascended the throne in 1247, he finally had the resources to establish a truly strong central government.
Magnus V is remembered for his replacement of the regional laws by a national code.
His daughter, Ingeborg, had married Duke Eric, heir to the Swedish throne, and when Haakon V died he was then succeeded by Ingeborg’s son, Magnus, who also inherited the Swedish throne.
www.angelfire.com /fang/snaggle/chap_XV.htm   (2883 words)

  
 Håkon Magnussons mynthistorie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Duke Håkon's coinage was an exact counterpart to that of the king's coinage with regard to weight, silver content and denominations.
As King Håkon V (1299-1319), he continued an extensive and varied minting of coins with minting sites given as Oslo and Bergen.
In the 20 years of Håkon V's reign, he issued an exceptionally large number of coin types and denominations.
www.dokpro.uio.no /umk_eng/myntherr/hv_hist.html   (191 words)

  
 Philip, South Dakota Geothermal District Heating Systems - Geo-Heat Bulletin Vol. 18, No. 4 Article
The city district heating system was added on to the original USDOE cost shared project for the Haakon School (named after King Haakon V of Norway).
The waste water from Haakon School is delivered downhill in a single six-inch (15-cm) preinsulated FRP pipeline to town at 120 to 145°F (49 to 63° C), depending upon the outside temperature and the amount of heat extracted at the school.
The pipeline is buried at a depth of eight feet (2.4 m) to be below the five to six feet (1.5 to 1.8 m) of frost penetration in the winter.
geoheat.oit.edu /bulletin/bull18-4/art53.htm   (1098 words)

  
 Norway: royal Castle - Royal Blue Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
When King Haakon and Queen Maud arrived in 1905, after the dissolution of the union with Sweden, a great deal had to be done to provide better living and working conditions for the Royal Family and the Household.
During the reign of King Olav V (1957-1991) the process of maintenance and modernization continued steadily but modestly, with priority only for what was considered essential.
In 1991 the prime task facing the Government and King Harald V on his accession was the thorny issue of a thorough evaluation of the condition of the Royal Palace as a home, a place of work and a national symbol - and the financing of whatever repairs and restoration were needed.
forums.rbhq.net /showthread.php?t=4085   (3117 words)

  
 The Middle Ages (Norway - the official site in the United States)
During this period the political centre of gravity in Norway shifted from the southwest to the districts surrounding the Oslo Fjord.
During the reign of King Haakon V, in the 1200s, Oslo became Norway's capital.
Haakon VI (1340-80) – son of Swedish King Magnus Eriksson, and Ingebjørg, daughter of Haakon V – was lawful heir to the throne of Norway.
www.norway.org /history/upto1814/middle/middle.htm   (690 words)

  
 Christian I of Denmark - Biocrawler definition:Christian I of Denmark - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
1448 Christian was elected to the vacant Danish throne, as a cognatic descendant of King Eric V of Denmark.
After an intervening brief reign of another, in 1450 Christian was recognized also to succeed to the hereditary throne of Norway, as a cognatic descendant of King Haakon V of Norway.
The throne had originally been left vacant at the death of Christian's predecessor in Denmark, king Christopher of Norway, and was briefly occupied in 1449 by the Swedish rival (who was not of blood of Norwegian kings), Charles Knutsson (Charles I of Norway) who however became deposed in Norway in 1450.
www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/Christian_I_of_Denmark   (973 words)

  
 Odinarkiv - Royal Residences in Norway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
King Haakon moved into the Palace with Queen Maud and their two-year-old son, Olav, in November 1905.
At the end of the thirteenth century, Bygdøy was purchased from the Hovedøya monastery by King Haakon V as a gift for his wife, Queen Eufemia.
His son, Olav V, also felt strong ties to the Royal Farm and used it as a summer residence.
odin.dep.no /odin/engelsk/norway/system/032005-990408/index-dok000-b-n-a.html   (1522 words)

  
 Namnlöst dokument
King Harald V and King Constantinos II are are third cousins.
King Harald V and Prince Duarte Pio are fifth cousins.
King Harald V and King Mihai I are third cousins.
www.warholm.nu /FAQno.html   (1688 words)

  
 Haakon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Haakon (also spelled Håkon or Hakon) is the name of several members of Norwegian royalty:
King Haakon V of Norway, Haakon V Magnusson
King Haakon VI of Norway, Haakon VI Magnusson
www.yotor.com /wiki/en/ha/Haakon.htm   (76 words)

  
 Wedding of Haakon and Mette-Marit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
On the first floor you find among others the studies of King Harald V, Queen Sonja and Crown Prince Haakon and the representation rooms.
The palace park was laid out in the 1840s as a romantic park, and covers an area of approximately 220 decares.
The building of the Akershus Fortress was started in 1299, during the reign of King Haakon V Magnusson, and completed under King Haakon VI Magnusson in the second half of the 14th century.
www.angelfire.com /ny5/norwaywedding/haakonmette11.html   (534 words)

  
 List of Norwegian monarchs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Frederick IV Christian VI Frederick V : 1746 - 1766
Haakon VII of Norway : 1905 - 1957
Olav V of Norway : 1957 - 1991
www.freeglossary.com /King_of_Norway   (418 words)

  
 Royalty.nu - Norwegian Royalty, Kings and Queens of Norway
After the death of King Haakon V in 1319, the Norwegian crown passed to his grandson Magnus, who was also king of Sweden.
Haakon VII fled to England, where he remained in exile for exactly five years.
King Haakon died in 1957 and was succeeded by his son Olaf V. King Olaf died in 1991; the present king is his son Harald V. Norway is a constitutional monarchy; the king has little real power.
www.royalty.nu /Europe/Scandinavia/Norway.html   (1670 words)

  
 Anne Mette Bjørgan & Jan Eri's timeline page
Haakon the Good is killed by the sons of Erik Bloodaxe.
Cardinal Vilhelm of Sabina is crowning Haakon Haakonsson in Bergen
King Haakon V institutes the "rettarbot", a tighter control of administration and taxes.
home.eunet.no /~jeri/timeline.shtml   (3283 words)

  
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Married in 1363 King Haakon VI of Norway (*1340,†1380).
Issue of marriage: CHRISTIAN V (*1646,†1699); Frederikke Amalie (*1649,†1704); George (*1653,†1708; married to Queen Anne of England); Ulrica Eleanora (*1656,†1693; Queen of Sweden).
From 1991: HAROLD V (Harald V) Born in 1937 in Skaugum near Oslo.
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 Norway & Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Being the grandson of Haakon V, King of Norway, and a nephew of Birger, King of Sweden, Magnus had claims to both kingdoms and was accepted in Norway on Haakon's death and in Sweden when Birger was deposed.
The Swedes chose his other son, Eric, to succeed and this idea found support with Valdermar IV of Denmark. But Magnus was not prepared to relinquish his Swedish kingdom.
Magnus also appeased the Danes by agreeing to the marriage of his son Haakon to Valdermar's daughter Margrethe.
www.heritagesites.eu.com /norway/bohus.htm   (364 words)

  
 Oslo : In Depth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
A Royal Pair: The Un-Fairy Tale Romance--Prince Haakon of Norway may be a direct descendant of Queen Victoria, but he shares little in common with this staunch monarch.
Instead of going to Balliol College in Oxford, as did his father, King Garald V, Haakon was a fun-loving young man on campus at the University of California at Berkeley.
It is said that Haakon considered renouncing the throne, but decided to maintain his status as the heir apparent.
www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=60&catID=0060010012   (370 words)

  
 Norwegian Homefleet - Ships starting with Ha
Haakon Jarl (II) was built 1879, 789 gt.
Collided with Kong Harald on Vestfjord, north of Landego and sank on June 17-1924.
In Nov.-1991 she was sold to Antwerp and renamed Christian V, then used as hotel vessel in Bonaparte Dock, Antwerp and still used as such in 1996, possibly also in 1999 (info from Ofotens og Vesteraalens Dampskibsselskab ASA fleet list, Finn R. Hansen).
www.warsailors.com /homefleet/shipsh1.html   (6622 words)

  
 Code 7420 Refereed Published Publications
Brozena, J., Childers, V., Jacobs, G., Blaha, J., and Smith, W., Oceanographic applications of airborne Gravimetry and sea-surface topography measurement, 2001, Proceedings of the Kinematic Systems in Geodesy Geomatics and Navigation Symposium, p.
Childers, V., McAdoo, D., Brozena, J., and Laxon, J., 2001, New gravity data in the Arctic Ocean: Comparison of airborne and ERS gravity, J. Geophys.
Somoza, L., Diaz-del-Rio, V. Leon, R., Ivanov, M. Fernandez-Puga, M.C., Gardner, J.M., Lobato, A., Maestro, A., Hernandez-Molina, F.J., Vazquez, J.T., Rodero, J. and Medialdea, T., 2002, Seabed morphology and gas venting in the Gulf of Cadiz mud volcanic area: Imagery of multibeam data and ultra-high resolution data, Marine Geology, in press.
mp-www.nrl.navy.mil /marine_physics_branch/publications.htm   (4144 words)

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