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Haakon VII, born August 3, 1872 ; the second son, Carl, of Frederik VIII, King of Denmark, elected King of Norway by the Storting, November 18, 1905 ; accepted the crown through his grandfather, the late King Christian of Denmark, November 18, 1905 ; landed in Norway November 25, 1905 ; married, July 22, 1896, to Princess Maud, born November 26, 1869 (died November 20, 1938), the third daughter of the late Edward VII, King of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Books of Reference

Books of Reference concerning Norway: 1. Official Publications

  • Statistisk Aarbok for Norge. (Statistical Annual of Norway.)

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  • Norges Bank, Monthly report of the economic conditions in Norway.

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2. Non-Official Publications

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M. Epstein M.A., Ph.D. (Fellow of the Royal Geographical, of the Royal Statistical, and of the Royal Economic Societies)

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Epstein, M. (1940). Norway. In: Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270695_57

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