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Definition of Kingdom of Norway
1. Noun. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905.
Group relationships: Nato, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Scandinavia
Generic synonyms: Scandinavian Country, Scandinavian Nation
Terms within: Svalbard, Lofoten, Capital Of Norway, Christiania, Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger, Nidaros, Trondheim, Lindesnes, Naze, Trondheim Fiord, Trondheim Fjord
Member holonyms: Norse, Norseman, Norwegian
Derivative terms: Norwegian
Definition of Kingdom of Norway
1. Proper noun. The official name of Norway. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kingdom Of Norway
Literary usage of Kingdom of Norway
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Nations Considered as Independent Political Communities: On the by Travers Twiss (1884)
"The Union of the Kingdom of Norway and Federal the Kingdom of Sweden comes ...
The kingdom of Norway *^ Swe' had been politically united with the kingdom of ..."
2. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1907)
"From 1814 till yesterday it was a junior partner in the kingdom of Norway- Sweden.
In 1905 it emerged from dependence and took its place as an equal in the ..."
3. History of the Church and State in Norway from the Tenth to the Sixteenth by Thomas Benjamin Willson (1903)
"The third article of the manifesto states, that " because the kingdom of Norway
is now so bereft of power and wealth, and the people of the kingdom of ..."
4. The History of the Reign of George III.: To which is Prefixed, A View of the by Robert Bisset (1820)
"Sank restrictions continued. — Message from the prince regent on the return of
Bonaparte to France. Sweden, kingdom of Norway to the latter power, ..."