King of Norway
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The King of Norway is the constitutional monarch and ceremonial head of state of Norway, representing national unity and performing official duties at home and abroad.
Observed surface forms (6)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monarch of Norway | 6 |
| Harald V of Norway | 1 |
| King of Norway in Council of State | 1 |
| Norwegian monarch | 1 |
| Norwegian sovereign | 1 |
| The King of Norway | 1 |
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of state
ⓘ
monarch ⓘ |
| appointedBy | hereditary succession ⓘ |
| appoints |
Council of State (Norway)
ⓘ
surface form:
Council of State (Norwegian cabinet)
Office of the Prime Minister of Norway ⓘ
surface form:
Prime Minister of Norway
|
| associatedWith |
House of Oldenburg
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Glücksburg
Norwegian royal family ⓘ |
| ceremonialRole |
opens the Storting
ⓘ
presides at official ceremonies ⓘ |
| chairs | Council of State (Norway) ⓘ |
| commanderInChiefOf | Norwegian Armed Forces ⓘ |
| confers |
Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav
ⓘ
surface form:
Order of St. Olav
Royal Norwegian Order of Merit ⓘ Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav ⓘ state decorations of Norway ⓘ |
| constitutingInstrument | Constitution of Norway ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticle |
Constitution of Norway
ⓘ
surface form:
Article 12 of the Constitution of Norway
Constitution of Norway ⓘ
surface form:
Article 13 of the Constitution of Norway
Constitution of Norway ⓘ
surface form:
Article 22 of the Constitution of Norway
Article 23 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Article 25 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Article 26 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Article 27 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Constitution of Norway ⓘ
surface form:
Article 3 of the Constitution of Norway
Article 30 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Article 31 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Article 32 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Article 33 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Article 48 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Article 5 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Article 6 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Article 7 of the Constitution of Norway ⓘ Constitution of Norway ⓘ
surface form:
Article 9 of the Constitution of Norway
|
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Harald V of Norway ⓘ |
| currentHolderStart | 17 January 1991 ⓘ |
| diplomaticRole |
hosts state visits in Norway
ⓘ
receives foreign ambassadors ⓘ undertakes state visits abroad ⓘ |
| firstHolderAfter1905 | Haakon VII of Norway ⓘ |
| flag | Royal Standard of Norway ⓘ |
| governmentForm | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| heirApparent | Crown Prince Haakon of Norway ⓘ |
| historicalFormation | separated from Swedish crown in 1905 ⓘ |
| insignia | Royal Coat of Arms of Norway ⓘ |
| judicialRole |
formally sanctions laws
ⓘ
has right of pardon (constitutionally) ⓘ |
| lineOfSuccession | Norwegian line of succession to the throne ⓘ |
| memberOf | Council of State (Norway) ⓘ |
| performs |
official duties abroad
ⓘ
official duties in Norway ⓘ |
| predecessorTitle | King of Norway and Sweden ⓘ |
| religiousRole | performs certain church-related ceremonies ⓘ |
| represents | national unity of Norway ⓘ |
| residence |
Bygdøy Royal Estate
ⓘ
Ledaal, Stavanger ⓘ Oscarshall ⓘ Royal Palace, Oslo ⓘ Skaugum ⓘ Stiftsgården, Trondheim ⓘ |
| role |
ceremonial head of state
ⓘ
constitutional monarch ⓘ symbolic commander-in-chief of the armed forces ⓘ |
| style |
His Majesty
ⓘ
surface form:
Hans Majestet Kongen
His Majesty ⓘ |
| successionLaw |
Act of Succession of 1814
ⓘ
absolute primogeniture ⓘ |
| titleHeldIn |
Norway
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Norway
|
Referenced by (49)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Norwegian monarch
this entity surface form:
Monarch of Norway
this entity surface form:
King of Norway in Council of State
this entity surface form:
Monarch of Norway
subject surface form:
Council of State (Norway)
this entity surface form:
Harald V of Norway
this entity surface form:
The King of Norway
subject surface form:
Council of State (Norway)
this entity surface form:
Monarch of Norway
subject surface form:
Council of State (Norway)
this entity surface form:
Monarch of Norway
this entity surface form:
Monarch of Norway
this entity surface form:
Norwegian sovereign
this entity surface form:
Monarch of Norway