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Who Is Haakon, Norway’s New King?

Published by New York Times World By Lynsey Chutel · 28 August 2026 at 12:31
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Who Is Haakon, Norway’s New King?
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Crown Prince Haakon, the only son of King Harald V, will become monarch, a largely ceremonial and symbolic role.

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