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Harald V

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[har-uhld, hahr-ahl] / ˈhær əld, ˈhɑr ɑl /

noun

  1. born 1937, king of Norway since 1991.


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The monarchy is widely respected in Norway - especially because of the popularity of King Harald V, and the recent setbacks do not appear to have caused any lasting damage so far.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Among the oldest reigning monarchs in the world, King Harald V was crowned in 1991 and is the country’s first native-born king since the 14th century.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2024

King Harald V, Europe’s oldest monarch at 87, was hospitalized after he fell ill during a vacation, the royal palace in Oslo announced on Tuesday.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024

Sámi youth eventually met with King Harald V of Norway in a final effort to secure support.

From Salon • Dec. 22, 2023

I met him on the sidewalk in front of the elegant Grand Hotel in Oslo, just down the street from the stately Royal Palace of King Harald V.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2023

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