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AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Prince William represents King Charles at Norway's King Harald V state funeral in Oslo

Prince William joined 30 royals and 17 heads of state in Oslo for the state funeral of Norway's King Harald V, representing King Charles III under a longstanding protocol that keeps the British monarch from attending funerals of fellow sovereigns. The Prince of Wales and Princess Anne walked among a vast international delegation at Oslo […] The post Prince William represents King Charles at Norway's King Harald V state funeral in Oslo appeared first on American Almanac .

Prince William joined 30 royals and 17 heads of state in Oslo for the state funeral of Norway's King Harald V, representing King Charles III under a longstanding protocol that keeps the British monarch from attending funerals of fellow sovereigns. The Prince of Wales and Princess Anne walked among a vast international delegation at Oslo Cathedral on September 9, as thousands of Norwegians lined the procession route from the Royal Palace to bid farewell to the man who sat on their throne for 35 years. A 21-gun salute marked the start of the procession , which moved east through the capital's streets before reaching the cathedral where Harald had married Queen Sonja in 1968. Harald V died on August 28 at the age of 89. He had been Europe's…Open

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AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - King Haakon VIII pays tribute to late father Harald in first address as Norway’s new monarch

Norway’s King Haakon VIII delivered a heartfelt first address honoring his father, King Harald, before tens of thousands of mourners, underscoring the nation’s reverence for legacy and the rule of law. King Haakon VIII stepped before the public for the first time as sovereign, recording his televised speech at the palace in Oslo just days […] The post King Haakon VIII pays tribute to late father Harald in first address as Norway’s new monarch appeared first on American Almanac .

Norway’s King Haakon VIII delivered a heartfelt first address honoring his father, King Harald, before tens of thousands of mourners, underscoring the nation’s reverence for legacy and the rule of law. King Haakon VIII stepped before the public for the first time as sovereign, recording his televised speech at the palace in Oslo just days after the death of King Harald. Flags throughout Norway flew at half-mast as crowds streamed in “their tens of thousands” to the royal palace to pay their respects, a scene that echoed the deep connection between the monarchy and its people. Haakon’s message was personal and clear: gratitude for his father, love for his family, and a commitment to the constitutional principles that define…Open

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