Norway

History

872State established was established, giving Norway a new political framework.

1263Peak extent of the Old Kingdom became a major monarchical phase in Norway's political history.

1397Kalmar Union (personal union) tied Norway into a larger political structure and changed its constitutional direction.

1524Denmark–Norway (real union) tied Norway into a larger political structure and changed its constitutional direction.

1814State re-established was an important early state or ruling power in the region, giving Norway deep historical roots.

1814Constitution, setting or updating the country's basic constitutional framework, setting or updating the country's basic constitutional framework, setting or updating the country's basic constitutional framework, setting or updating the country's basic constitutional framework, setting or updating the country's basic constitutional framework.

1814Kingdoms of Sweden–Norway (personal union) became a major monarchical phase in Norway's political history.

1905Union dissolved tied Norway into a larger political structure and changed its constitutional direction.

CapitalOslo

Population5.6M

Area386,252 km2

CurrencyNorwegian krone

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