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Norway's few royals under pressure with family divide

The Norwegian Royal Family continues to deal with issues as Crown Princess Mette Marit’s son, Marius Borg Høiby, has reportedly been banned from his mother and step-father’s home.  Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit live at Skaugum, a manor house in Asker outside of Oslo. Seg og Høg reported in September that items had gone missing around the time Borg Høiby had thrown…
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Durek Verrett just married royalty - so why isn't he a prince?

He just married a Norwegian princess, but he’s still Durek Verrett. Why isn’t he a royal prince following marriage? We’ll explain. In the modern Norwegian Royal Family, no man has married a royal princess and gained a title or carried out duties on behalf of the monarch. And given that King Harald, Crown Prince Haakon and Prince Sverre Magnus are the only three blood princes born in…
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King and Queen of Norway at important parade as controversy hits their royal family

King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway were joined by their son, Crown Prince Haakon, on the balcony of the Royal Palace to review His Majesty’s The King’s Guard. The 3rd Guard Company completed drills and performed music for the review while crowds gathered to watch the ceremony. King Harald and Queen Sonja have had a quiet summer while they watched the Olympics from home while…
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Crown Princess Mette Marit finally arrives in Paris

Crown Princess Mette Marit of Norway has joined her husband in Paris to catch the tail end of the 2024 Summer Olympics. Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit are together in Paris for the Olympics and were at the Stade de France on Friday evening to cheer for several Norwegian athletes competing for gold. Henriette Jæger competed in the Women’s 400 metre athletics…
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