Harald Sigurdsson began his extraordinary military career as a teenager, joining his half-brother Olaf’s struggle for Norway ...

King Haakon VIII took his oath before Norway's Storting with Princess Ingrid Alexandra at his side, in a moment that made ...

The Tower of London was once home to lions, tigers, baboons, and yes-a polar bear whose presence caused city officials a fair ...

He was a unifier, a royal reformer and leader to his people. He was a good man and stood by his family. He was a true and ...

King Harald V of Norway, who died this week at 89, leaves behind a family whose roots stretch back through more than a ...

On the verge of tears, she spoke from the heart about the connection she shared with the late monarch ...

Born into war and raised in exile in the United States, the king transformed and popularized the Norwegian monarchy by ...

His death was announced by the royal family on August 28. “It is with deep grief that we announce that His Majesty King ...

The new King Haakon VIII’s tasks will include shoring up support following controversies over his wife’s past contacts with ...

He spent five years in America while Norway was occupied during World War II.

Norway’s last female monarch reigned 600 years ago ...

His 35-year reign opened an ancient monarchy to marriages with so-called commoners and to an incendiary association with ...