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Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway

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Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway (born 3 December 2005 in Oslo) is the second child of Haakon Magnus, Crown Prince of Norway and Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Ongoing events • Abramoff-Reed gambling scandal • Al Jazeera bombing memo • Avian influenza (H5N1) outbreak • Black sites scandal • Fuel prices • Irans nuclear program • Jilin chemical plant explosions • Kashmir earthquake • Malawi food crisis • Malaysian prisoner abuse scandal • New Delhi bombings investigation • Niger food crisis • North Indian cyclone season • Pacific typhoon season... Image File history File linksMetadata Prince_of_Norway. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Prince_of_Norway. ... The Norwegian Royal Family is the family of King Harald V of Norway. ... This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ... King Harald V of Norway (Photo from the October 2003 State Visit to Brazil). ... Queen Sonja of Norway (née Sonja Haraldsen, born July 4, 1937 in Oslo) is the queen consort of Norway, wife of King Harald V of Norway. ... Crown Prince Haakon Magnus of Norway was born on July 20, 1973 in Oslo and is styled HRH the Crown Prince. ... Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway (born Mette-Marit Tjessem-Høiby in Kristiansand, Norway, on August 19, 1973), styled HRH the Crown Princess is the wife of Crown Prince Haakon, She became a controversial member of the Norwegian royal family, due to a readily admitted past... Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway was born January 21, 2004 at 9:13am in Rikshospitalet University Hospital in Oslo. ... Princess Märtha Louise of Norway (born September 22, 1971) is the only daughter of King Harald V and Queen Sonja. ... December 3 is the 337th (in leap years the 338th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... County Oslo NO-03 Landscape Viken Municipality NO-0301 Administrative centre Oslo Mayor (2004) Per Ditlev-Simonsen (H) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 224 454 km² 426 km² 0. ... Crown Prince Haakon Magnus of Norway was born on July 20, 1973 in Oslo and is styled HRH the Crown Prince. ... Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway (born Mette-Marit Tjessem-Høiby in Kristiansand, Norway, on August 19, 1973), styled HRH the Crown Princess is the wife of Crown Prince Haakon, She became a controversial member of the Norwegian royal family, due to a readily admitted past...

He is third in the line of succession to the Norwegian Throne, after his father and his older sister, Princess Ingrid Alexandra. As distant cousins of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, the Norwegian royals are also in the Line of succession to the British Throne; but Sverre Magnus ranks ahead of his sister there since the UK uses male-preference primogeniture. The order of succession to the Norwegian throne is described in article 6 in the Constitution of Norway: [...] For those born before the year 1971, Article 6 of the Constitution as it was passed on 18 November 1905 shall, however, apply. ... Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway was born January 21, 2004 at 9:13am in Rikshospitalet University Hospital in Oslo. ... Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926, is the Queen regnant of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and... The line of succession to the British Throne (which includes the sovereignty over fifteen other Commonwealth Realms) is determined by male primogeniture and religion, whereby the eldest legitimate son of the incumbent inherits the throne, unless he is Catholic or has married a Catholic, although the laws preventing Papists from... Primogeniture is the common tradition of inheritance by the first-born of the entirety of a parents wealth, estate or office; or in the absence of children, by collateral relatives, in order of seniority of the collateral line. ...

The prince's name was communicated in a council of state by his grandfather King Harald on December 5, 2005; at the same time it was announced that, in a break with tradition, he would not be styled His Royal Highness from birth. King Harald V of Norway (Photo from the October 2003 State Visit to Brazil). ... December 5 is the 339th day (340th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... HRH is an acronym for His Royal Highness or Her Royal Highness. ...

Both his names have a royal history; Sverre of Norway reigned in the 12th century, and Magnus has been the name of several Norwegian monarchs. Magnus is also part of the baby's father's name. King Sverres trek across the Voss mountains is imagined in this 19th century painting by Peter Nicolai Arbo. ... (11th century - 12th century - 13th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 12th century was that century which lasted from 1101 to 1200. ... This article is a list of rulers of Norway up until the present, including: The Norwegian kingdom (with the Faroe Islands) The Union with Iceland and Greenland (1262-1814) The Norwegian kingdom (with Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands 1262-1814) The Union of Sweden and Norway (1319-1343) The...

External links

• Kongehuset.no press release - The first pictures of the new Prince