His Majesty King Harald V was born in his parents' home in Skom village near Oslo on February 2 1937. He was the only son of Crown Prince Olaf (later King Olav V) and Princess of King Marta, and the first Norwegian-born prince in 567 years. Prince Harald's two sisters, Princess Lager and Princess Astri, were born in 1930 and 1932 respectively, but only men could inherit the throne at that time. Before the outbreak of World War II, Prince harald spent a quiet childhood in Norway. When Nazi 1940 invaded Norway on April 9, he fled to Sweden with his mother and sisters, spent the rest of the war in the United States, and returned to Norway on April 9, 945.
After finishing high school, Prince harald entered the Norwegian Cavalry Officers Training Academy and completed his military education at the Norwegian Military Academy in 1959. When his father succeeded to the throne and became the king of Olav V on September 26th, 2 1. 0957, Prince Harald also became the crown prince. After performing compulsory military service, the Crown Prince went to Oxford University for further study. 1960 to 1962 studied sociology, history and economics at Verrier College.
Crown Prince Harald married Miss Sonia Haralson, a native of Windelen, on August 29th, 1968. The couple waited nine years before they were allowed to get married. After consulting with the Presidium of Parliament, the leaders of Parliament and the government, King Olav V approved the Crown Prince to marry Miss Haralson, a commoner.
Prince Harald succeeded to the throne on19911117.
Empress Song Ya
Her Majesty Queen Song Ya was born on July 4th, 1937. She is the daughter of Karl and Dagny Haralson. 1954 after graduating from high school, he began to study clothing and tailoring, and then went to Lausanne, Switzerland for further study and obtained a diploma. After returning to Norway, she continued her studies and obtained a bachelor's degree (French, English and art history) from the University of Oslo.
Miss Sonia Haralson married Crown Prince Harald in the Oslo Cathedral on August 29th, 1968 and became the Norwegian Crown Prince.
Crown Prince Hakan
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haken was born in Oslo National Hospital on July 20th, 1973. He is the second and only child after King Harald V and King Song Ya. At birth, the heir to the throne can only be male. Therefore, although his sister Princess Marta Lewis is two years older than him, Prince Haken Magnus became the heir to the throne at birth. The naming ceremony of Prince Hakam Magnus was held in the Palace Church on September 20th, 1973. His godparents include three Scandinavian monarchs: King Olav V of Norway, King Carl Gustav XVI of Sweden and Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. The confirmation ceremony of the prince was held in the Palace Church on 1988. Prince Hakam Magnus became the Crown Prince of Hakam on199117 when his father succeeded to the throne. On August 25th, 20001year, the Crown Prince married Miss Mette Marit Semhobi in Oslo Cathedral.
Princess of princess mette-marit
Her Royal Highness Princess Mette Marit was born in August of 1973 and 19. She is the youngest child of Marit Tessem and Svenlaf Bit Hoiby. King Kang Chu and Miss Metmarit Hoiby announced their engagement on February 25th, 2000, and got married in Oslo Cathedral on August 25th, 2006.
Princess Marta Lewis
Princess Marta Lewis 197 1 was born in Oslo National Hospital on September 22nd. She is the eldest daughter of King Harald and King Song Ya. Princess Marta was named after her grandmother Princess Marta, and Louis was named after her great-grandmother Queen Louis of Denmark. Queen Louise is the daughter of King Karl Xv of Sweden and the mother of King Haakon VII of Norway. Before the constitutional amendment, only men could inherit the Norwegian throne. Therefore, the princess's younger brother, Prince Hakam Magnus, although two years younger than her, was canonized as the heir to the throne.
On May 24th, 2002, Princess Marta Lewis married Ali Bain, a writer from Moss, Norway, at Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim. They have three daughters. Maud Angelique Cabernet was born in National University Hospital on April 29th, 2003. Leah isadora Bain was born in Fort Blockx on April 8th, 2005. Amata Lula Bain was born in Lomé Darren on September 28th, 2008.
Princess ingrid alexandra.
The eldest daughter of Prince Kang Wang and Princess Matt Mei Lite was born on June 65438+1October 2 1 day, 2004, and is the second heir to the throne. On April 7, 2004, the princess held a baptism ceremony in the palace church. Her godparents include King Harold V of Norway, Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark, Crown Prince Philip of Spain, Princess Martha of Norway and Marit chesham.
Prince Seville Magnus.
The son of Prince Kang Wang and Princess Matt Mei Lite was born on February 3, 2005. He is the third heir to the throne after his stepfather and his sister. Unlike her sister Princess Ingrid, although the prince has the right to inherit the Norwegian throne. However, the prince does not enjoy the title of Your Highness, and his title will be Your Highness instead of Your Highness, which is consistent with Princess Martha's giving up the title of Your Highness because she married a commoner. So neither the Prince of Seville nor his Princess Martha of menstruation is a core member of the royal family. On March 4, 2006, the prince held a baptism ceremony in the palace. The godparents of the prince are Queen Sonia of Norway, Crown Prince Maksima of the Netherlands, Crown Prince PaVaros of Greece, Princess Rosario of Bulgaria, Espen Hoiby, Pojon Stanland and Marian Gegilletta.
Royal assessment
The Norwegian royal family has a very close relationship with the people, so it seems more appropriate to call the king "the son of cloth".