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  • proper noun A county in Norway

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Examples

  • You can look at the various costumes and know exactly what region the participant came from, such as Rogaland, Hardanger Fjord, Oslo, etc.

    The Union - All Categories 2009

  • Gunnar Berge was an industrial worker between 1957-1966 and early on became engaged in the local branch of the Labour Party in Rogaland.

    Bio - Gunnar Berge 2010

  • Rogaland police, ‘aim to get the accused a suspended sentence of 60 days in jail and a fine of NOK 4,000 ($644),’ says Aftenposten, quoting Dagbladet.

    Norway joins Sweden in anti-P2P move 2009

  • Rogaland police, ‘aim to get the accused a suspended sentence of 60 days in jail and a fine of NOK 4,000 $644,’ says Aftenposten, quoting Dagbladet.

    Norway joins Sweden in anti-P2P move 2009

  • She acted for a time with the Rogaland Theater in Stavanger, a company with an emphasis on youth theatre and staging fairytales.

    Death Notice: Julie Ege Arbogast 2008

  • As a 15-year old, I went off to Bryne to attend Rogaland offentlege landsgymnas, the nearest high school.

    Finn E. Kydland - Autobiography 2005

  • Onund went to Rogaland in the South and visited many of his relations and friends.

    Grettir the Strong, Icelandic Saga Unknown

  • His mother came from the Upplands, while his father's relations were mostly in Rogaland and Hordland.

    Grettir the Strong, Icelandic Saga Unknown

  • They met King Harald in a fjord in Rogaland called Hafrsfjord.

    Grettir the Strong, Icelandic Saga Unknown

  • The sea-fight was desperate and long, but Harald's fleet succeeded in overpowering that of the enemy, and Sulki, King of Rogaland, as well as Erik, King of Hardanger, were slain.

    Peeps at Many Lands: Norway Nico [Illustrator] Jungman 1893

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