Kingdom of Norway Kongeriket Norge (Norwegian) | ||||||
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Anthem Ja, vi elsker dette landet (English: "Yes, we love this country") | ||||||
Norway, 1914
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Capital | Oslo | |||||
Languages | Norwegian | |||||
Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | |||||
King | ||||||
- | 1905—1918 | Friedrich | ||||
Prime Minister | ||||||
- | 1905—1908 | Christian Michelsen | ||||
- | 1915—1918 (last) | William Martin Nygaard | ||||
Legislature | Storting | |||||
History | ||||||
- | Breakup of the union with Sweden | 7 June 1905 | ||||
- | Election of Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia | 18 November 1905 | ||||
- | Entry into World War I | 9 August 1914 | ||||
- | Republic established | 11 June 1918 | ||||
Currency | Norwegian krone |
Between 1905 and 1918, the Kingdom of Norway was ruled by Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia after breaking from the union with Sweden.