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Princess Märtha of Sweden

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Tragedy struck Crown Princess Märtha in 1935 when her sister, the Queen of the Belgians, was killed in a car crash; the two siblings had been very close. Later King Olav said that it took his wife more than ten years to come to terms with her sister's death, and he did not think that she ever really
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in 9–10 April 1940, the Norwegian government decided that the Crown Princess and her children were to flee across the border to her native Sweden while her husband and father-in-law remained. Upon their arrival at the Swedish border, they were first denied entry because they could not provide
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When she returned to Norway following the war in 1945, Princess Märtha received a hero's welcome and was referred to as "Mother of the Nation". She wholly embraced her role as Crown Princess of Norway and made tremendous efforts towards ensuring the stability and well-being of all Norwegians.
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Crown Princess Märtha contributed greatly towards Norway mobilizing for self-defence by making a public announcement on 26 January 1940 when she encouraged Norwegian women to participate in the mobilization work. During the flight from the
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stated that "There was no question that Martha was an important figure in Father's life during the war ... there is a real possibility that a true romantic relationship developed between the president and the princess."
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on 1 April 1929, the fund "is to provide financial support to social and humanitarian initiatives carried out by non-governmental organizations." In 2005, the Fund had assets of approximately 28 million
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Crown Princess Märtha’s Memorial Fund is a charitable trust administered by the Norwegian Crown. The Crown Princess's youngest daughter, Princess Astrid, serves as chairperson. Initially established as
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of Sweden, telegraphed her father-in-law King Haakon and advised against the trip, but Märtha insisted on accepting the invitation. Roosevelt sent the US Army transport
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Princess Märtha spent much of World War II in the United States, where she worked tirelessly to keep up support for Norway among the American public and government.
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The friendship that the Crown Prince and Crown Princess had cultivated with the Roosevelts was further developed during the war years. In 1942, the US presented the
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Her death came whilst her elder daughter Princess Ragnhild was expecting her first child and just over three years before her husband ascended the throne as
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in Norway in 340 years. The marriage is widely believed to have been a success due in large part to their genuine mutual love. They had three children:
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with the Norwegian government-in-exile. Thus the Norwegian royal couple, like many other couples during that time, were separated for much of the war.
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got over it. She – together with her elder sister Margaretha – became a great support for her sister's children in Belgium.
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passports; she then instructed her driver to run through the border gate, thus gaining entry into her native Sweden.
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from 1929 until her death in 1954. As Olav only became king in 1957, Märtha never became Queen of Norway. Her son,
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in jeopardy. President Roosevelt then offered her a personal invitation to the United States. Her uncle, King
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Crown Princess Märtha (2nd from right) in 1944, with (from left to right) her husband Crown Prince Olav,
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As a child, Märtha was taught at home by private tutors and completed in-depth courses in childcare and
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In August 1941, Crown Princess Märtha traveled with President Roosevelt aboard the presidential yacht,
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Lost her title as Norwegian princess by birth before the ascension of Haakon VII to the throne
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In 1942, during her father-in-law's birthday celebrations in London, Märtha was invested by
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and on behalf of Norwegian interests greatly impressed Roosevelt and influenced his "
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ALLIES WIN SEA, AIR BATTLE IN FIGHT FOR AFRICA is available for viewing at the
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in 2005. In 2007, a replica of the statue was erected in the courtyard of the
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Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Märtha resided at the country estate of
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A royal family : the story of Christian IX and his European descendants
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was "not because you are a Crown Princess, but because you have earned it."
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to pick her up. In the U.S., she and her children initially stayed at the
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The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington
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The House of Glücksburg. The Father-in-law of Europe and his descendants
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Crown Princess Märtha soon became a popular and respected member of the
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later asserted that Crown Princess Märtha was Roosevelt's "last love".
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of her uncle the King of Norway and grandson of her grandfather King
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Following a year-long engagement, she married Crown Prince Olav in
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was named for Märtha and her two sisters when they were children.
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Anna Catharina Constance, Hereditary Countess Palatine of Neuburg
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After the war, Crown Princess Märtha suffered from poor health.
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In 1940, Crown Princess Märtha and her family were immersed in
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Royal House web page on Crown Princess Märtha’s Memorial Fund
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Krigens Dagbok : Norge 1940-1945 (The diary of the war)
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Website of the Royal House of Norway: Crown Princess Märtha
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Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland
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Following a lengthy period of ill-health, Märtha died at
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Huset Glücksborg. Europas svigerfader og hans efterslægt
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by Delta Zeta national president Myrtle Graeter Malott.
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Charles XIV John of Sweden / Charles III John of Norway
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a co-production of Cinenord and the state broadcaster,
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Maria Eufrosyne, Countess Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie
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In Sweden she stayed at first at a tourist hotel in
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Index

Märtha of Sweden
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway

Palace of the Hereditary Prince
Stockholm
The National Hospital
Oslo
Akershus Castle
Olav, Crown Prince of Norway
Issue
Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen
Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner
Harald V of Norway
House
Bernadotte
Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland
Princess Ingeborg of Denmark

Arms
Crown Princess
Norway
King Olav V
Harald V
Queen Astrid of Belgium
Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte of Luxembourg
Baudouin
Albert II of Belgium
World War II
Germany invaded Norway
Franklin D. Roosevelt

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