
Norway Mourns King Harald as Haakon Ascends Throne
Thousands gathered to bid farewell to King Harald V during his final journey to Oslo Castle, marking the end of a long reign. Crown Prince Haakon has officially succeeded him as the new monarch, with Queen Mette-Marit assuming her role as queen consort.
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Norway mourns King Harald as Haakon VIII ascends throne
Mourners gather outside the palace as royals, politicians and citizens remember a beloved king, whose son has adopted the family motto "all for norway".
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The heir to the throne and crown prince, 53-year-old Haakon who has served as regent during his father's illness, automatically becomes king.
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Read full article →Norwegians mourn King Harald as son succeeds to throne
Laying flowers and embracing, thousands of people gathered in Oslo on Friday to pay their respects to Norway’s King Harald, who died on Friday aged 89 after a reign of three and a half decades. Harald’s 53-year-old son immediately succeeded him on the throne, announcing he would reign under the name King Haakon VIII. Haakon Read More: https://punchng.com/norwegians-mourn-king-harald-as-son-succeeds-to-throne/
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