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History of Norway

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This is the history of Norway after millenniums covered in eyes the coast of Norway became ice-free and the first migrators were nomadic people living of sailing hunting and fishing along the coast farming was eventually introduced and during the Nordic Bronze Age the union’s decreased trading began the Celts introduced Iram working setting the stage for the Iron Age the social structure also changed extended families became clans conflicts resolved in a theme a sacred place where men from the surrounding area would gather and determine fitting punishment to crimes so farmers became powerful and rose to chieftains they hired soldiers creating ahead enabling them to rule over large areas both the Norwegians and their neighbors were proficient with shipbuilders and spent generations upon generations building and using ships this eventually resulted in the development of the longship this chip was a master of all trades and set the stage for a new part of both region of Scandinavian history the walking age using the longboats

and the Norwegians explored and colonized several islands lightly motivated but elect the suitable farmland in parts of Norway and the will to explore during this time in Norway was divided into several small petty kingdoms legend has it that one of these kings Harald fairhair unified all of Norway after his marriage prospect Judah Erik stutter challenged him to do so before she would marry him this marks the beginning of the kingdom of Norway

the rulers after Harald had to contend with strong regional leaders and dames and in the late 10th century the spread of Christianity also became an important political issue hey les king in 1995 who laughed trigger song quickly proceeded to convert Norway to Christianity using all means at his disposal the King Olaf had acquired several enemies during his motoric rise to power it climaxed when Olav got ambushed in the sea battle of small drew in this battle will have had 11 ships pitted against more than 70 ships belonging to networks we and ers of Leyden full of ships fell one after one fighting to the last is legendary shipped along serpent until he leaved into the ocean to never be seen again it’s at fifteen rule of herald-sun later known as Saint will of represented the descendants of Harald fairhair and returned from one of his Viking trips and was immediately elected as king of Norway he ruled always successfully from many years much due to the Danes being occupied with fighting in England however in 1028 the Danish King Canute degrades a lead the Earl’s of later forcing all of into exile olaf returned to reclaim his throne and the last lorry all drowned but his ambitions was cut short as it was killed in turn log and the Danes tamed for

Norway the end of Danish polo ship came in 1035 and Magnus the good return to Norway and became king of an independent Norway the half-brother of st. Olaf hahaha Oda had fled after rule of got killed but he returned in 1045 bringing large amounts of riches and knowledge gained from serving the Byzantine Emperor Harald share his riches with Magnus to become co-ruler and when Magnus died a few years later Harald became the sole ruler during his rule he founded the city of Oslo which is the modern-day capital of Norway following a claim on English throne he invaded England with a fleet of 300 ships with a Norwegian army travelled towards York the English army caught them by surprise and the Regents were defeated and Harald was killed in the bloody Battle of Stamford Bridge the now weakened british army was defeated by willing the conqueror two weeks later forever changing the fate of England we can only wonder what would have happened if Harold had defeated the British Army following the end of the ykh roar we saw more focus on a country’s own resources thousands of farms were established and the country was quite peaceful however in 1030 a period of Civil War broke out due to unclear such a loss after defeating his last internal rival and fell for a open-toe person introduced clear secession laws to stabilize the country setting the stage for Norway’s Golden Age this time saw an extension of Norway’s border a union with Sweden and the culture and diplomatic ties to the rest of Europe increased however this would soon all change in the summer of third in Farina a ship arrived in Bergen bringing the Black Death to Norway epidemic hit Norway hard and killed a third of the population during the first year and killed several more in the years after several farms were left completely desolated she lowered the price of land which again made it hard for the landowners and the state taxation dropped to a minimum the hamsa established himself in several Norwegian cities during this period they distributed dried fish to other parts of Europe enabling commercial fishing an industry that still remains strong in modern day in Norway between 30 and 69 + 50 + 36 Norway became part of Kalmar Union Union joining the kingdoms of Denmark Sweden and Norway under a single monarch with a mark as the de facto leader Sweden eventually broke free from the Union

ending in the karma union even though they tried Norway was too weak to break up from the union with Denmark also when the Reformation spread to Scandinavia it was implemented on Danish initiative rendering the region’s even weaker as if you lost the church land to the Danish crown Norway’s previously well-functioning state system was almost gone at this point reducing Norway – Denmark’s puppet state the 17th century saw a boost of the Norwegian mining and timber industries however Denmark’s many wars before example Sweden led to heavy taxation so Norway Denmark Norway was forced into the Napoleonic Wars when the British attacked the Danish fleet the Danish lost the war and were forced to cede Norway to Sweden in the Treaty of Kiel in 1814 the witches tried to obtain independence but was forced into rather lose union with Sweden Norway established their own for many this marks the beginning of the modern Norwegian states and the regions celebrate the date this Constitution was signed every year due to medical advancements the population rose significantly during 19th century leading to a need to modernize to agricultural sector still more than 750,000 Norwegians travelled to the land of opportunity the union with Sweden

norway history

and the did 1005 offers some cleverness from the revision government and Norway became an independent Kingdom with its own mark for the first time in 550 years the following years saw an industrialization boom also several social laws were introduced helping secure rights of workers Norway remained neutral during the first world war during the interwar period Norway experienced both economic and political hardship but eventually the region Labour Party managed to establish a dominant position and introduced many actions to better Norwegian economy Norway once again proclaimed neutrality when the second world war broke out but Nazi Germany invaded Norway in 1040 and after a few months of fighting nor recapitulated the remainder in German occupation throughout the war the post-war period was a period of growth the political stability laying the foundations for a modern welfare state the discovery of large oil reserves in the late 1960s set a stage for new industry in Norway and through well-executed politics the rigid state has been able to benefit greatly from the region oil industry the 1970s saw the rise of both environmental and women rights movements the economy got the industrialized and higher education became commonplace during the 90s Norway saw increased liberalism more privatization and the solidification of a strong and the Ivar’s economy as a result the 2008 financial crisis zones and no impact on our way in 2011 Norway experienced a major terror attack from a lone wolf right-wing extremists which claimed 77 lives total today the population of Ferrara is around five million and Norway is considered the most developed and democratic country in the world they also have the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund from humble beginnings towards greatness and then to downfall and submission and to greatness again that was the history of Norway.

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