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The Royal Standard of Norway (Kongeflagget) is used by the King of Norway. It was introduced by Cabinet Decision of 15 November 1905 when Haakon VII became King. The flag is the banner of the Coat of Arms of Norway. It is based on the 1905 version of the Coat of Arms. The coat of arms is at least 750 years old. The present design of the coat of arms has been changed to fit a more medieval style. Image File history File links Norwegian_Royal_Standard. ...
Image File history File links Norwegian_Royal_Standard. ...
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...
November 15 is the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 46 days remaining. ...
1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
King Haakon VII of Norway, born as Christian Frederik Carl Georg Valdemar Axel (August 3, 1872–September 21, 1957), was the first king of Norway after the 1905 dissolution of the personal union with Sweden. ...
The Coat of Arms of Norway is one of the oldest in Europe. ...
The flag was referred to as the ancient royal standard of Norway when it was introduced. It is the earliest known flag of Norway. It is based on the Coat of Arms and was originally only a flag for the ruler of Norway (as it is today). It was later also used on ships and on fortresses until it was gradually fased out during the 17th and 18th centuries. Its earliest certain depiction is on the seal of duchess Ingebjørg in 1318. In 1748 a decree stated that the Dannebrog should be the only legal merchant flag. The Coat of Arms of Norway is one of the oldest in Europe. ...
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The Dannebrog. ...
The flag of the King is also used by the Queen.
The Standard of the Crown Prince
 Standard of the crown prince The flag of the Crown Prince (Kronprinsflagget) is similar to the royal standard, except that the field is swallowtailed. It was introduced by Royal Resolution of 26 December 1924. Image File history File links Standard_of_the_Crown_Prince_of_Norway. ...
Image File history File links Standard_of_the_Crown_Prince_of_Norway. ...
December 26 is the 360th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, 361st in leap years. ...
1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
The Crown Prince's flag is also used by the Crown Princess.
There are no flags for the rest of the royal family.
Royal Pennant 
See also The national flag The state flag The flag of Norway is red with a blue Scandinavian cross outlined in white that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side in the style of the Dannebrog, the flag of Denmark. ...
Order of succession Monarchies Belgium Denmark Ethiopia Japan Liechtenstein Luxembourg Monaco Netherlands Norway Spain Sweden United Kingdom Presidencies France United States Peru 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...
Sources - Flags of the World
- National Archive flag history With a picture of the seal of duchess Ingebjørg.
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