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Term: Norge

Area inhabited by 5000 BCE; new migrants arrived 3000 BCE; contact with Roman-occupied Gaul 1st century; ruled by chieftans from 4th century, states established 9th century; Vikings colonized Greenland and North America 9-11th centuries; joined with Sweden and Denmark 1389-1814; official language is Norwegian, which is in use in 2 forms, Bokmål Norwegian, and Nynorsk Norwegian.

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(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
18th century
(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
18th century
(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
18th century
(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
18th century
(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
18th century
(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
18th century
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Bergen, Norway, 1843 - 1907
Bergen, Norway, about 1687 - about 1740, Bergen, Norway
Christiania, Norway, 1827 - 1890
Skien, Norway, 1828 - 1906, Oslo