King Harald acceded to the throne in January 1991
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King Harald V of Norway has died at age 89, after being hospitalized last week for a rare blood condition
“It is with deep grief that we announce that His Majesty King Harald has passed away,” the Royal Palace in Oslo said on Friday, Aug. 28
The Norwegian monarch acceded to the throne in 1991. Norway’s new monarch is Harald’s only son, Haakon
King Harald V of Norway has died. He was 89.
On Friday, Aug. 28, the Royal Palace in Oslo confirmed that King Harald had died “peacefully” at 6:35 a.m. local time that day at the Oslo University Hospital Rikshospitalet.
“It is with deep grief that…
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