Governor-general of Norway
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The Governor-general of Norway was the Danish king’s highest representative and viceroy in Norway during the period of the Denmark–Norway union, overseeing the country’s administration and governance.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Governor-general of Norway canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political office
ⓘ
viceroyalty ⓘ |
| abolishedIn | 1814 ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Kingdom of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Danish crown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorityOver |
Norwegian central administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norwegian local officials ⓘ |
| category |
Former political offices in Norway
ⓘ
History of Norway under Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroys of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| endTime | 1814 ⓘ |
| governmentalFunction |
coordination of taxation in Norway
ⓘ
executive power in Norway on behalf of the king ⓘ supervision of justice in Norway ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Danish
ⓘ
Norwegian ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Scandinavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
civil administration of Norway
ⓘ
military affairs in Norway ⓘ |
| officeHolderTitle | Governor-general ⓘ |
| partOf |
Danish–Norwegian composite monarchy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Denmark–Norway union NERFINISHED ⓘ early modern Norwegian governance structure ⓘ |
| reasonForAbolition | dissolution of the Denmark–Norway union ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Norwegian Council of State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
institutions of independent Norway ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Danish royal council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King’s chancery in Copenhagen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Akershus Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
head of civil administration in Norway
ⓘ
highest representative of the Danish king in Norway ⓘ implementation of royal policies in Norway ⓘ oversight of Norwegian governance ⓘ viceroy in Norway ⓘ |
| seat |
Christiania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oslo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 16th century ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Danish–Norwegian monarchy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | union of Denmark and Norway ⓘ |
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