Permanent historical factsheet

Succession

Norway · House / House of Denmark. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1814–1957Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1814

Christian Frederick1814

House / House of Denmark

Succeeds as King of Norway

1905

Haakon VII18 November 1905

House / House of Denmark

Succeeds as King of Norway. Accepts the offer of the crown after the dissolution of the Swedish-Norwegian union

1957

Olaf V1957

Oslo · House / House of Denmark

Succeeds as King of Norway

Names involved

Christian FrederickHaakon VIIOlaf V

Provenance

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