Norway's Queen Mette-Marit joins procession to bring late King Harald V's coffin to royal chapel

The coffin of late King Harald V of Norway traveled through the royal palace to its chapel on Monday, with Queen Mette-Marit joining the procession in her first official appearance since assuming the title.

King Harald V lies in state at the royal palace chapel until his September 9 funeral, as Norway enters a national mourning period.

Norway's Queen Mette-Marit joins procession to bring late King Harald V's coffin to royal chapel  AP News

The coffin of the late King Harald V of Norway has traveled through the royal palace to its chapel

The coffin of the late King Harald V of Norway has traveled through the royal palace to its chapel

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In a statement released by the Palace on Sunday evening, it was confirmed Harald - who ruled Norway for 35 years - will be laid to rest on Wednesday, September 9 at Oslo Cathedral.

Crowds gathered with umbrellas and Norwegian flags, standing in the downpour to pay their respects as King Harald’s casket was transported from Oslo University Hospital to the Royal Palace.

King Harald dead: Norway's new King pays tribute to late father as royals attend memorial service  GB News

Norwegians line up at churches for emotional memorials remembering the late King Harald V  Toronto Star

A national period of mourning has been declared. No date has been set for his funeral.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Emperor Naruhito sent a message of condolence Saturday over the death of Norway's King Harald V, the Imperial Household Agen

New monarch Haakon VIII paid an emotional tribute to his late father, Harald V, in his first address to the nation. Vowing to follow his own path, Haakon pledged to uphold Norway’s democracy, unity and inclusive values.

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Newcastle City Council say that King Harald's connection to Newcastle spanned decades

King Haakon VIII says King Harald represented Norway with 'pride and joy', promises to listen to Norwegians as monarch.

Norway's King Haakon honours 'dear father' Harald in first speech as sovereign  Reuters

NORWAY-ROYALS-KING:Norway's King Haakon honours 'dear father' Harald in first speech as sovereign

After Harald V’s death on Friday morning, the crown prince became King Haakon VIII immediately.

Tens of thousands of mourners paid their respects to Norway's King Harald V on Saturday, placing flowers and condolence cards outside the royal palace in Oslo a day after the monarch died at 89.

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Haakon is expected to address the people of Norway in his first speech as king either later Saturday or in the coming days

Norway opened a new chapter in its history on Saturday under King Haakon VIII, after the death of his father Harald, a unifying figure who was on the throne for 35 years. A national period of mourning was declared in the Scandinavian kingdom following the king’s death on Friday at 6.35am, aged 89. Norwegians gathered o

King Harald V of Norway dies at 89 following illness in hospital  ITVX

Norway mourns King Harald V after his death at 89 on Friday. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre joined officials and crowds paying tribute outside the Royal Palace in Oslo.

King Haakon inherits the throne amid scandals involving his wife, stepson and sister.

The death of King Harald V of Norway has returned attention to his daughter-in-law's ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Norway has a new King, Haakon the Eighth, who has taken the throne after the death of his father King Harald, who died at the age of 89.

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Mourners gather outside the palace as royals, politicians and citizens remember a beloved king, whose son has adopted the family motto "all for norway".

King Harald V of Norway, Europe’s oldest monarch, died Friday at the age of 89. His son, the newly-proclaimed King Haakon VIII, has inherited the Norwegian throne. Here's what to know about the new monarch, his family controversies, and more.

King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, and Princess Beatrix are “deeply saddened” to learn about the passing of King Harald V of Norway, the Dutch royals said in a joint statement.

Norway is mourning King Harald V after the country's longest-serving monarch died at the age of 89, with tributes pouring in from across Europe. His death paves the way for Crown Prince Haakon to become king, as the royal family faces renewed scrutiny over Crown Princess Mette-Marit's reported past ties to Jeffrey Epst

Norwegians gather to remember monarch whose death comes amid scandal over links between crown princess and Jeffrey Epstein Norwegians have gathered in their thousands to pay their respects to King Harald V, Europe’s oldest reigning monarch, who has died, aged 89, in Oslo. He was succeeded immediately by his son, King H

‘He was a king for all’: Oslo mourns its reformer King Harald  The Times

The heir to the throne and crown prince, 53-year-old Haakon who has served as regent during his father's illness, automatically becomes king.

Thousands of people were gathered Friday outside the palace where hundreds of flower bouquets covered the ground

Born into war and raised in exile in the United States, the king transformed and popularized the Norwegian monarchy by marrying a commoner. He died the day before his 58th wedding anniversary to Queen Sonja.

Norway's King Harald, a reformer who emerged from the shadow of his well-loved, extrovert father over more than three decades on the throne, died on Friday at the age of 89, the royal palace said, at a time of multiple crises for the Norwegian royal family.

European monarchs and world leaders paid tribute Friday to Norway's King Harald, after the royal palace announced his death at the age of 89.

Norway's King Harald died peacefully at Oslo University Hospital at age 89, with Crown Prince Haakon set to succeed him as the nation mourns.

King Harald V of Norway, who went into exile in the United States as a child during the Nazi occupation of his homeland and refused a string of European noblewomen to marry his school sweetheart, died Friday.

King Harald, Norway's reform-minded head of state, dies at 89  Dawn

Admired for his simplicity and humility, he was the first monarch born in Norway in nearly six centuries. He died on Friday at the age of 89.

Admired for his simplicity and humility, he was the first monarch born in Norway in nearly six centuries. He died on Friday at the age of 89.

King Harald of Norway has died, according to the European country's royal court.

King Harald of Norway has died aged 89, after more than three decades on the throne.

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