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Haakon Lorentzen, cousin of Norway's new King Haakon VII, donated over 116,000 euros to political candidates in several Brazilian states, despite having lived in Brazil since infancy.

Norway observes a national mourning period as King Haakon VIII officially takes the throne, with economists noting the challenging political and economic climate surrounding the succession.

King Haakon VIII formally began his reign following his father’s death, with his daughter Ingrid Alexandra officially recognized as the heir to the Norwegian throne.

The sea of flowers in memory of King Harald V grows every day. Several passers-by believe that King Haakon VIII will carry on his father's legacy.

King Harald V of Norway has died at the age of 89. He is succeeded by his son Crown Prince Haakon, who will reign as King Haakon VIII.

The incoming ruler of Norway will officially take the regnal name Haakon VIII, marking a formal transition in the Norwegian monarchy and setting the stage for upcoming coronation ceremonies.

While officially recognized as King Haakon VIII, a historical review of Norwegian monarchic naming traditions indicates he would logically fall as number twelve in the continuous royal lineage.

Norway's King Haakon VII used his inaugural address to highlight a clear Christian message, leading commentators to suggest the monarchy may adopt a more explicitly religious tone moving forward.

The newly titled King Haakon VIII has delivered his inaugural address as monarch, featuring a personal tribute congratulating his mother on her wedding anniversary.

Following the passing of King Harald V, Norway has officially announced that the crown prince will reign as King Haakon VIII, continuing the modernization of the Norwegian monarchy.

King Harald V of Norway has passed away, leading to the accession of Crown Prince Haakon as King Haakon VIII amid efforts to maintain public support for the monarchy.

The central bank may break a millennium-old tradition by excluding King Haakon VIII's image from future Norwegian currency.

Sultan Haitham bin Tarik sent formal congratulations to King Haakon VIII following his swearing-in ceremony to assume the constitutional duties of the Norwegian monarchy.

Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit was urgently transported to Oslo University Hospital right after King Haakon VII's official coronation ceremony, sparking public interest in her recovery progress.

The Norwegian royal palace marked the beginning of a new chapter as King Haakon VIII prepared to deliver his first memorial speech following the passing of his father, King Harald.

Norway is preparing for the upcoming swearing-in ceremony of Crown Prince Haakon as King Haakon VIII, who will pledge allegiance to the constitution following his father's passing.

Norway transitions to a new era as Crown Prince Haakon becomes King Haakon VIII, succeeding his father who passed away after decades on the throne.

On June 7, 1940, during World War II, King Haakon VII of Norway, along with Crown Prince Olav and the government, went into exile in Great Britain due to the occupation of Norway by Nazi German forces.