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    19TH CENTURY KING OF SWEDEN AND NORWAY

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    Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden in 1814, and the Bernadottes ruled both countries until 1905, when Norway became independent and elected a Danish prince as its new king. Swedish monarch Oscar II was forced to abdicate as king of Norway, but continued to reign in Sweden until his death in 1907.


    http://www.royalty.nu/Europe/Scandinavia/Sweden/


     



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