Norway
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House / model: House of Glücksburg
Constitutional form: Constitutional monarchy
Oslo
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- The Royal House of Norway: Flags at the Royal Palace
The gold lion carries an axe with a silver blade, an attribute that distinguishes it from many other European heraldic lions.
- Norwegian Government: the national coat of arms
The gold lion carries an axe with a silver blade, an attribute that distinguishes it from many other European heraldic lions.
- Court history: Norway · 1 October 1825
Carl Johan lays the Oslo palace foundation stone beneath the site of the future chapel altar.
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