There were many royal Olavs in Scandinavia, but none so glorious and holy as Olav Haraldson, successor to Olav Tryggvason (King Olav I of Norway). Both became Christians, but while Tryggvason was ...

When Harald of Norway and Sonja Haraldsen met in the summer ... as it was well known that King Olaf V would not approve of a morganatic relationship, and intrigues began to break the relationship.

He is also said to have been the grandson of Harald Fairhair, the first king of Norway. In the 960s, Olaf’s father fell out of favor with the people that he was leading and was killed.

When King Harald V was born in 1937 at the royal estate of Skaugum, he became the first prince born in Norway in 567 years.

When King Harald V was born in 1937 at the royal estate of Skaugum, he became the first prince born in Norway in 567 years. He spent the first three years of his life in Norway, but when German ...