What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for HAAKON VII. Its recorded inscription reads: King HAAKON VII 1872-1957 led the Norwegian government-in-exile here 1940-1945
King Haakon VII, who reigned from 1905 to 1957, played a crucial role in resisting Nazi occupation during World War II by leading the Norwegian government-in-exile, thereby preserving Norwegian sovereignty and democracy.
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