Saturday, July 24, 2021

Basic timeline of Norway


This post is a basic timeline of Norway. There are 21 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

  • Komsa culture (10,000 BC)
  • Nostvet culture (6200 - 3200 BC)
  • Lihult culture (6200 - 3200 BC)
  • Viking Age (793 - 1066 AD)
  • Norway kingdom (872 - 1397 AD)
  • Battle of Svolder (999 or 1000 AD)
  • Battle of Stiklestad (1030)
  • Civil War era in Norway (1130-1240)
  • Kalmar Union (1397-1537)
  • Denmark Norway (1523-1814)
  • Kalmar War (1611-1613)
  • Dano-Swedish War (1808-1809)
  • Swedish-Norwegian War (1814)
  • Norway declares independence (1814)
  • Sweden-Norway union (1814-1905)
  • Norway gains independence (1905)
  • World War I (1914-1918)
  • World War II (1939-1945)
  • Germany occupies Norway (1940-1945)
  • Legal purge in Norway (1945-1948)
  • Oil is discovered in the North Sea (1969)

(This post includes any nation or civilization that occupied at least a portion of Norway at some point. Unless specified otherwise, the dates correspond to when a nation or civilization existed, but do not necessarily correspond to occupation of Norway.)