Haakon VII

That king, who took the title Haakon VII, was imported from Denmark but made his reputation forever by his refusal in 1940 to surrender to Nazi Germany.

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To add insult to injury, Amundsen left a letter for Norwegian King Haakon VII and asked Scott to deliver it.

The South Pole as Goal 2010

Amundsen named his camp Polheim and the entire plateau surrounding the Pole, Haakon VII's Vidde, in honour of King Haakon VII of Norway.

South Pole Wikipedia 2009

"Thus we plant thee, beloved flag, at the South Pole, and give to the plain on which it lies the name of King Haakon VII. 's Plateau."

The South Pole~ At the Pole 2009

The King, Haakon VII, headed a government-in-exile in the UK, and the Prince remained by his side, while Märtha escaped, first to Sweden, and later after a number of vicissitudes to the USA.

Archive 2009-10-01 Matterhorn 2009

We all assembled about the Norwegian flag -- a handsome silken flag -- which we took and planted all together, and gave the immense plateau on which the Pole is situated the name of "King Haakon VII. 's Plateau."

The South Pole~ The First Account 2009

On December 14, 1911, five men stood at the southern end of our earth's axis, planted the Norwegian flag there, and named the region after the man for whom they would all gladly have offered their lives -- King Haakon VII.

The South Pole~ The History of the South Pole 2009

The King, Haakon VII, headed a government-in-exile in the UK, and the Prince remained by his side, while Märtha escaped, first to Sweden, and later after a number of vicissitudes to the USA.

Crown Princess Märtha of Norway Matterhorn 2009

As for good King Christian X (not Haakon VII, who was king of Norway, and who fled to England in 1940), he did not ride the streets with a yellow star on his breast, Michael Nelson's claims notwithstanding, although he did despise the Nazis.

The Incomprehensible Holocaust: An Exchange Adelson, Alan 1989

Charles governs the Kingdom of Norway under the name of Haakon VII.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913