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Norway

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House / model: House of Glücksburg

Constitutional form: Constitutional monarchy

Oslo

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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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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