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Haakon VII, born Christian Frederik Carl Georg Valdemar Axel, known as Prince Carl of Denmark until 1905, was a Danish prince who became the first king of Norway after the 1905 dissolution of the union with Sweden. He reigned from November 1905 until his death in September 1957. Continue reading: Wikipedia