Prince Carl of Denmark

Prince Carl of Denmark

After the peaceful dissolution of Sweden-Norway, the Norwegian legislature asked Prince Carl of Denmark to become King of Norway. In 1905, he asked that the Norwegian people to vote on a proposal on whether to remain a monarchy. He was crowned King of Norway after 79.8% of voters approved the proposal.

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