• Events in the year 1580 in Norway. Monarch: Frederick II 8 January – Jens Hermansson Juel, nobleman, Governor-general of Norway (died 1634). 2 February...
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    1580 (MDLXXX) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1580th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the...
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    Dorothea of Denmark and Norway (10 November 1520 – 31 May 1580) was a Danish, Norwegian and Swedish princess and an electress of the Palatinate as the...
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    Anna of Austria (2 November 1549 – 26 October 1580) was Queen of Spain by marriage to her uncle, King Philip II of Spain. During her last days of life...
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    Bergen (redirect from Bergen (Norway))
    Bergen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈbæ̀rɡən] ), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. As of...
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    Municipalities in Norway are the basic unit of local government. Norway is divided into 15 administrative regions, called counties. These counties are...
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    1534 – 4 April 1588) was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1559 until his death in 1588. A member of the House of Oldenburg...
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    Denmark and Norway, from 1513 until 1523, and Sweden from 1520 until 1521. From 1513 to 1523, he was concurrently Duke of Schleswig and Holstein in joint rule...
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    Christianity and by far the largest Christian church in Norway. The church became the state church of Norway around 1020, and was established as a separate...
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    Denmark and Norway and Duke of Holstein and Schleswig from 1588 until his death in 1648. His reign of 59 years and 330 days is the longest in Scandinavian...
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