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  Constantijn & Laurentien   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Juliana Guillermo, Princess Christina of the Netherlands and Bernardo Guillermo.
Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby, Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein.
Princess Astrid of Belgium and Archduke Lorenz of Austria-Este.
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 Harald and Sonja - A parade of glittering jewels</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Queen Ingrid’s eldest daughter, HRH <b>Princess</b> Margrethe of Denmark, borrowed her mother’s Baden Palmette Tiara to wear at the wedding ceremony and subsequent banquet and ball. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> HRH <b>Princess</b> Margaretha of Denmark, born <b>Princess</b> of Sweden, wore, both for the wedding and the Government banquet, a diamond tiara from her personal collection, which had belonged to <b>Princess</b> Marie of Orléans, wife of HH Prince Valdemar and <b>Princess</b> Margaretha's mother-in-law. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> Ragnhild, the other daughter of King Olav and the late Crown <b>Princess</b> Märtha, wore at the wedding <b>Princess</b> Ingeborg’s Circle Tiara, originally owned by her granddaughter, <b>Princess</b> Ingeborg of Sweden, mother of Crown <b>Princess</b> Märtha.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.angelfire.com /nh/1968norway/jewels.html</font>   (676 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.theroyalforums.com/forums/57342-post34.html">The Royal Forums - View Single Post - Godparents of royals</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> Ragnhild Alexandra of <b>Norway</b> was christened in Slottskapellet (the Palace Chapel) in <a href="/topics/Oslo" title="Oslo" class=fl>Oslo</a> on 27 June 1930. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b> Maud Ingeborg of <b>Norway</b> was christened in Slottskapellet (the Palace Chapel) in <a href="/topics/Oslo" title="Oslo" class=fl>Oslo</a> on 31 March <a href="/topics/1932" title="1932" class=fl>1932</a>. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> Märtha Louise of <b>Norway</b> was christened in Slottskapellet (the Palace Chapel) in <a href="/topics/Oslo" title="Oslo" class=fl>Oslo</a> on 19 October 1971.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.theroyalforums.com /forums/57342-post34.html</font>   (612 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><div id="ad2" style="display: none"></div><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>The Snow Princess: Queen Astrid of Belgium</u>   <i>(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)</i></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b> of Sweden was born on November 17, 1905. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Astrid's</b> grandparents were King Oscar II of Sweden and King Frederick VIII of Denmark. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Yet in her simplicity, <b>Astrid</b> would retort by saying "But I'm just another mother, am I not?" She even went as far as joining the crowds during a military revue in an effort to see her promenading husband at the head of his regiment.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.eurohistory.com /astrid.html</font>   (954 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.angelfire.com/realm2/coronation/guests.html">[No title]</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> He was accompanied by his wife, HRH Crown <b>Princess</b> Märtha, born <b>Princess</b> of Sweden, and by their daughter, HRH <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b> of <b>Norway</b>. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Other <b>Princess</b> of the Blood present with her family was HRH the <b>Princess</b> Royal, Countess of Harewood, who was accompanied by her sons, the 7th Earl of Harewood, with his wife Marion, Countess of Harewood and the Honourable Gerald Lascelles. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> HH <b>Princess</b> Marie Louise, daughter of HRH <b>Princess</b> Helena and thus granddaughter of Queen Victoria, did also attend with full attire of <b>Princess</b> of the Blood.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.angelfire.com /realm2/coronation/guests.html</font>   (919 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>23RD GENERATION</u>   <i>(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)</i></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Astrid</b> Olavsdtr of <b>NORWAY</b> <b>Princess</b> was born in <b>Norway</b> - dtr of Olav V. <b>Astrid</b> Olavsdtr of <b>NORWAY</b> <b>Princess</b> and Mr. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Alexander FERNER was born in <b>Norway</b> - son of <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b>. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Carl Christian FERNER was born in <b>Norway</b> - son of <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b>.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>home.att.net /~hamiltonclan/hamilton/gilbert/d8296.htm</font>   (44 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.cyberclip.com/Katrine/NorwayInfo/Articles/Harald1.html">Norway Info - Articles - King Harald V of Norway</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> This was the first time in 567 years that a prince had been born in <b>Norway</b>, and the birth ensured the line of succession of the relatively newly establish-ed Norwegian Royal Family. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> King Harald is the son of King Olav V (1903-1991) and Crown <b>Princess</b> Märtha (1901-1954). </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Whereas Crown <b>Princess</b> Sonja took part in the planning of cultural activi-ties, Crown Prince Harald was honorary chairman of the Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee and a member of the LOOC's general assembly.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.cyberclip.com /Katrine/NorwayInfo/Articles/Harald1.html</font>   (1830 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.norway.org/facts/monarchy/monarchy/monarchy.htm">The Monarchy (Norway - the official site in the United States)</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> Märtha Louise and her husband, Ari Behn, have one daughter, Maud Angelica Behn, who is fourth in the line of succession to the Norwegian throne. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> HRH Crown <b>Princess</b> Mette-Marit was born on 19 August 1973, and is the youngest child of Marit Tjessem and Sven Olav Bjarte Høiby. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The <b>Princess</b> is named Märtha after her father’s mother, Crown <b>Princess</b> Märtha of <b>Norway</b>, and Louise after her great-great-grandmother, Queen Louise of Denmark, the daughter of Carl XV of Sweden and mother of Haakon VII of <b>Norway</b>.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.norway.org /facts/monarchy/monarchy/monarchy.htm</font>   (1105 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://histclo.com/royal/nor/royal-nor.htm">boys clothing: European royalty--Norway</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Norway</b> despite its long history, is a relatively young European nations in constitutional terms and the monarchy one of the newest. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> Maud (1869-1938) was the daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandria. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> King Haakon VII returned to <b>Norway</b> after the war on June 7, 1945 and he was greeted by a whole nation for his his role in leading the resistace to the NAZIs during the war.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>histclo.com /royal/nor/royal-nor.htm</font>   (1835 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/features/20060401-9999-1c01princess.html">SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Features -- Book a crowning achievement for princess</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> Märtha Louise of <b>Norway</b>, who will make several appearances in the San Diego area next week, signed copies of her children's book, "Why Kings and Queens Don't Wear Crowns," on a visit to Seattle last fall. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Confronted with that problem, <b>Princess</b> Märtha Louise of <b>Norway</b> – fourth in line to the throne – decided to write a fairy tale, a story that may have some application to her own life. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The couple – he from the Danish monarchy and she with roots in the British monarchy – had been chosen for the roles and were elected by <b>Norway's</b> parliament to re-establish the royal family under a constitutional monarchy.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.signonsandiego.com /news/features/20060401-9999-1c01princess.html</font>   (998 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>Finland Head of State</u>   <i>(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)</i></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Harald, the current King of <b>Norway</b>, ascended the throne on the death of his father, King Olav V, on January 17, 1991. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> His grandfather Haakon was Prince Carl of Denmark before he was elected King of <b>Norway</b> in 1905, while his grandmother Maud was the daughter of the Prince of Wales, later to become King Edward VII, and Queen Alexandra of Britain. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Harald's mother was the daughter of the Swedish Prince Carl and <b>Princess</b> Ingeborg.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.nordicway.com /norway_head_of_state.htm</font>   (429 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.hellomagazine.com/royalty/2004/04/27/princessastrid">Princess Astrid visits ill children in South Africa</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b> of Belgium, representing her country at the inauguration of re-elected South African president Thabo Mbeki in Pretoria, took the opportunity during her trip to visit young children suffering from AIDS. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The <b>princess</b>, a mother-of-five, was casual in beige trousers and a striped jacket as she made bedside visits to the little ones at Pretoria Academic Hospital on Monday. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Accompanied by her husband Prince Lorenz, <b>Astrid</b> was one of many illustrious guests from dozens of countries around the world expected to attend Tuesday's "Freedom Day" festivities.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.hellomagazine.com /royalty/2004/04/27/princessastrid</font>   (194 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://pub.tv2.no/nettavisen/english/article211338.ece">Nettavisen: News in English</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princesse</b> Ingrid Alexandra was born at Rikshospitalet in <a href="/topics/Oslo" title="Oslo" class=fl>Oslo</a>, January 21 of this year. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> They were King Olav of <b>Norway</b>, Queen Margrethe of Denmark, King Carl Gustaf of Sweden, <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b> of <b>Norway</b>, Mrs. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Ferner, <b>Princess</b> Anne of the United Kingdom, and Uncle «Mulle», Prince Carl Bernadotte of Sweden.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>pub.tv2.no /nettavisen/english/article211338.ece</font>   (389 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>i-Newswire.com - Press Release And News Distribution - BLUE PLAQUE FOR KING HAAKON VII OF NORWAY</u>   <i>(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)</i></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> (I-Newswire) - The blue plaque will be unveiled by <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b> of <b>Norway</b> in the presence of King Harald V of <b>Norway</b> (grandson of King Haakon and second cousin of Her Majesty The Queen), his wife, Queen Sonja of <b>Norway</b>, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown <b>Princess</b> Mette-Marit. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Queen Maud was formerly the British <b>Princess</b> Maud, daughter of Edward VII and grand-daughter of Queen Victoria. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> He presided over <b>Norway's</b> entry into NATO in 1949 but withdrew from public life in 1955 at the age of 82 after a bad fall.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>i-newswire.com /pr48745.html</font>   (991 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.norway.org/News/royalfamily/princessmartha.htm">A New Princess in Town (Norway - the official site in the United States)</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The statue of the Crown <b>Princess</b> depicts a tall and high-cheekboned woman, smartly dressed in the style of the 1940s: pearls and heels, hat and handbag. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The Crown <b>Princess</b>, her daughters, <b>Princess</b> Ragnhild, 10, and <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b>, 8, and 3-year-old Prince Harald, the heir to the Norwegian throne, had escaped to Sweden and to a Finnish port called Petsamo, on the Barents Sea. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The commemorative bronze statue of Crown <b>Princess</b> Märtha was presented as a gift from Norwegian Americans to the citizens of <b>Norway</b> during the 2005 Centennial Celebration to honor the special relationship that exists between the two countries.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.norway.org /News/royalfamily/princessmartha.htm</font>   (584 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/ConWebDoc.5780">Blue Plaque for King Haakon VII of Norway : News : About Us : English Heritage</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The blue plaque was unveiled by <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b> of <b>Norway</b> in the presence of King Harald V of <b>Norway</b> (grandson of King Haakon and second cousin of Her Majesty The Queen), and his wife, Queen Sonja of <b>Norway</b>, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown <b>Princess</b> Mette-Marit. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Queen Sonja of <b>Norway</b>, HM the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at the unveiling of the blue plaque (c) Buckingham Palace Press Office Haakon was born Christian Frederick Charles George Valdemar Axel, the second son of Crown Prince King Frederick VIII and <b>Princess</b> Queen Louise of Denmark and was known as Prince Carl of Denmark. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Sir Neil Cossons and <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b> of <b>Norway</b> unveil the blue plaque (c) Buckingham Palace Press Office The German invasion of <b>Norway</b> in April 1940 brought Haakon into greater personal prominence.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.english-heritage.org.uk /server/show/ConWebDoc.5780</font>   (672 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>Royal News 2002, Section I</u>   <i>(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)</i></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Astrid</b> von Medinger, née von Zallinger-Stillendorf (b.1954, daughter of Josef von Zallinger-Stillendorf and of his wife, née Stephanie Freiin Eyrl v.u.zu Waldgries und Liebenaich [herself the daughter of Egon Freiherr Eyrl v.u.zu Waldgries und Liebenaich and of his wife, née <b>Princess</b> Marie Antoinette von Hohenzollern]) died on 4 December. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> Margarita of Bourbon-Parma, Contessa di Colorno (daughter of Prince Carlos Hugo of Bourbon-Parma and of <b>Princess</b> Irene of the Netherlands) and her husband, Edwin de Roy van Zuydewijn, are expecting their first child in December. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> Maria Annunziata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (b.1973, daughter of Prince Antoine of Bourbon-Two Sicilies and of his wife, Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg) is engaged to marry Count Carl Fredrik Johan Creutz (b.11 Nov 1971, son of Count Carl Johan Lennart Creutz (b.2 Sep 1946) and of Kristina Maria Kemner (b.20 May 1948)).</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>pages.prodigy.net /ptheroff/2002_1.html</font>   (4366 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>Odin Archive - His Majesty King Harald</u>   <i>(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)</i></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> This was the first time in 567 years that a prince had been born in <b>Norway</b>, and the birth ensured the line of succession of the relatively newly established Norwegian Royal Family. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Under <b>Norway's</b> constitution, the king is the commander-in-chief of the kingdom's land and naval forces and King Harald holds the rank of general in the Army and the Air Force and an admiral in the Navy. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Together and separately, the Crown Prince and the Crown <b>Princess</b> visited most of <b>Norway</b> and made a great many journeys abroad, including visits to Australia, Thailand, Malaysia, India, China, Tanzania, Latin America and the USA as well as to most of the countries of Europe.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>odin.dep.no /odin/engelsk/norway/system/032091-991076/index-dok000-b-n-a.html</font>   (1713 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.norway.org.uk/history/royalvisit/programme/specialvisitprogramme.htm">Special Visit - Programme (Norway - the official site in the UK)</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Their Majesties The King and Queen of <b>Norway</b> arrive at St. James’s Palace, accompanied by the Crown Prince of <b>Norway</b>, for a presentation of Address of Welcome by the Lord Mayor and Councillors of the City of Westminster at St. James’s Palace. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The Queen of <b>Norway</b> and the Crown <b>Princess</b> of <b>Norway</b> attend a literary lunch at the Groucho Club, Soho, to launch an anthology of Norwegian contemporary writers. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The King and Queen of <b>Norway</b> will attend a banquet hosted by the Lord Mayor and the Lady Mayoress of the City of London at the Great Hall in Guildhall, accompanied by the Crown Prince and the Crown <b>Princess</b> of <b>Norway</b> and <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b>, the sister of King Harald.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.norway.org.uk /history/royalvisit/programme/specialvisitprogramme.htm</font>   (1125 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>NationMaster - Norwegian Energy statistics</u>   <i>(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)</i></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Norway's</b> long-term social democratic policies, extensive governmental tracking of information, and the homogeneity of its population lent themselves particularly well for economic study, and academic research from <b>Norway</b> proved to made significant contributions to the field of macroeconomics during this era. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Although <b>Norway's</b> trade policies have long aimed at harmonizing its industrial and trade policy with the EU's, a new referendum in 1994 gave the same result as in <a href="/topics/1972" title="1972" class=fl>1972</a>, and <b>Norway</b> remains the only Scandinavian country outside of the EU. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> On March 17, 2000, Jens Stoltenberg was sworn in as <b>Norway's</b> prime minister in the wake of an energy and environment controversy that prompted the preceding prime minister's resignation.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.nationmaster.com /country/no/Energy</font>   (417 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>Astrid, princess of Sweden Queen of Belgium - Royal Blue Forums</u>   <i>(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)</i></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Among the people at the inauguation of the exhibiton were Queen Silvia and King Carl Gustaf, The grand duke and duchess of Luxemburg, The king and queen of Belgium and queen Sonja of <b>Norway</b>. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> if she was born before June, was she born <b>princess</b> of <b>Norway</b> and Sweden like CP Martha Sophie Louise of <b>Norway</b> and <b>Princess</b> Margaretha. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> So Martha Sophie Louise and Margaritha was born <b>princess</b> of Sweden and <b>Norway</b>, and <b>Astrid</b> and Carl of Sweden.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>forums.rbhq.net /showthread.php?t=4371</font>   (480 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://users.uniserve.com/~canyon/godchildren.htm">Yvonne's Royalty Home Page: Royal Godchildren</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> She was a bridesmaid to HRH <b>Princess</b> Elizabeth (later HM The Queen) in 1947, and was later a Lady-in-Waiting to HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother from 1991 to 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> She was a bridesmaid to HRH <b>Princess</b> Elizabeth (later HM The Queen) in 1947 and was a Lady-in-Waiting to HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother from 1991 to 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Leonora was a Lady-in-Waiting to Diana, <b>Princess</b> of Wales from 1989 to 1997.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>users.uniserve.com /~canyon/godchildren.htm</font>   (16299 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.btinternet.com/~allan_raymond/Norwegian_Royal_Family.htm">Norwegian Royal Family</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> See 1.25 and 2.12 - Haakon was previously Prince Carl of Denmark and was elected King of <b>Norway</b> 18 November 1905 following a plebiscite on 12/13 November 1905 (260,000 voted for a Monarchy with 10,100 votes against). </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Norway</b> was joined with Denmark until 1814 when Denmark was forced to cede <b>Norway</b> to Sweden, although <b>Norway</b> was to become a separate Kingdom it was united under the same crown (King of Sweden and <b>Norway</b>). </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The Norwegian Parliament (Storting) strove for complete independence which in 1905 led to to the dissolution of the Union with Sweden.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.btinternet.com /~allan_raymond/Norwegian_Royal_Family.htm</font>   (324 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>Lodges of the Daughters of Norway</u>   <i>(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)</i></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> July 10, 1910 - Sons of <b>Norway</b> of the Pacific Coast merged with the Sons of <b>Norway</b> at a meeting in Grand Forks, North Dakota. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The SNPC became District 2 of the Sons of <b>Norway</b>. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Sonja was the first Queen of <b>Norway</b> in 50 years and the first Norwegian born queen in nearly a millenium.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.daughtersofnorway.org /dnLodges.html</font>   (2346 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://pub.tv2.no/nettavisen/english/article208764.ece">Nettavisen: News in English</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Neither Queen Margrethe and Prince Henrik, nor Crown Prince Fredrik and his fiancée Mary Donaldson, will attend the christening in <b>Norway</b> April 17, according to the Danish paper B.T. Prince Joachim and <b>Princess</b> Alexandra are not either planning to attending the christening of <b>Norway’s</b> successor to the throne at Slottskapellet. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The close friendship between Queen Sonja of <b>Norway</b> and Queen Margrethe of Denmark was also one of the reasons why it was assumed that the Danish royal family would be represented at the event. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Crown Prince Haakon’s godparents were King Olav of <b>Norway</b>, Queen Margrethe of Denmark, King Carl Gustaf of Sweden, <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b> of <b>Norway</b>, Mrs.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>pub.tv2.no /nettavisen/english/article208764.ece</font>   (387 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.nettyroyal.nl/newsdec00.html">Royal News: December 2000</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Crown Prince Haakon of <b>Norway</b> and Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby are finally engaged. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> With a weddingdinner in the Bagatelle restaurant in <a href="/topics/Oslo" title="Oslo" class=fl>Oslo</a>, Benedikte Ferner, daughter of <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b> of <b>Norway</b>, celebrated her marriage to Mons Einar Stange that took place earlier today. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> In Rome, Italy, Queen Silvia of Sweden and <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b> of Belgium received a prize for their dedication to the vulnerable people in the world.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.nettyroyal.nl /newsdec00.html</font>   (2248 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Crete/2122/norway.html">The Royal House of Norway. An unofficial information page</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Speech by HRH The Crown Prince of <b>Norway</b>: <b>"Norway</b> and the United States, an Enduring Relationship" </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> HRH The Crown Prince of <b>Norway</b> (by The Norwegian FO, 2001) </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Princess</b> Märtha Louise of <b>Norway</b> (by The Norwegian FO, 2001)</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.geocities.com /Athens/Crete/2122/norway.html</font>   (788 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.norway.com/publish.asp?id=330&mid=82">Norway.com - Norway travel, business, cruises and energy resources</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Knut Vollebaek, Queen Sonja, Chairman of the Norwegian American Foundation Loren Anderson, King Harald V, Walter Mondale, <b>Princess</b> Ragnhild and her husband Erling Lorentzen, CEO of the Norwegian American Foundation Kim Nesselquist, the creator of the statue Kirsten Kokkin, Johan Martin Ferner and <b>Princess</b> <b>Astrid</b>, and Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Petersen. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> This commemorative statue of the late HRH Crown <b>Princess</b> Märtha was presented as a gift from the United States to the citizens of <b>Norway</b> during the 2005 Centennial Celebration to honor the special relationship that exists between the two countries. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The Crown <b>Princess</b> escaped <b>Norway</b> in 1940 on the eve of the German invasion with her three children.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.norway.com /publish.asp?id=330&mid=82</font>   (530 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><script language="JavaScript"> <!-- // This function displays the ad results. // It must be defined above the script that calls show_ads.js // to guarantee that it is defined when show_ads.js makes the call-back. function google_ad_request_done(google_ads) { // Proceed only if we have ads to display! if (google_ads.length < 1 ) return; 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