inhabitants. Drøbak and Frogn was established as a parish on its own through a royal decree on 8 September 1823. It had been a part of Ås parish. Drøbak was established...
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The Battle of Drøbak Sound took place in Drøbak Sound, the northernmost part of the outer Oslofjord in southern Norway, on 9 April 1940. It marked the...
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The Drøbak Sound (Norwegian: Drøbaksundet) is a sound at the Oslofjord narrows between Drøbak and Hurum. "Outer Oslofjord" is a term for the fjord south...
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Drøbak-Frogn IL, DFI, is a Norwegian sports club from Drøbak. It has sections for association football, badminton, basketball, table tennis, floorball...
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Frogn (redirect from Drøbak landdistrikt)
municipality is the town of Drøbak. Frogn was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The city of Drøbak was merged with Frogn...
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German cruiser Blücher (section Battle of Drøbak Sound)
from the 15 cm batteries in Drøbak, the steering from the bridge was disabled. Blücher had just passed Drøbakgrunnen (Drøbak shallows) and was in a turn...
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festning) is a coastal fortress in the Oslofjord, close to the town of Drøbak in Akershus County, Norway. The best known part is situated on two small...
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AS Ferjeselskapet Drøbak–Hurum–Svelvik is a Norwegian company that operates the car ferry from Svelvik to Verket. The service is the only crossing of the...
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Although Norway was unprepared for the German surprise attack (see: Battle of Drøbak Sound, Norwegian Campaign, and Invasion of Norway), military and naval resistance...
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2009 season had a tough start, and Drøbak/Frogn was positioned at the bottom half of the Second Division table. Drøbak/Frogn's fans were not happy with...
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Fortress, a position he would hold until that fateful morning of the Battle of Drøbak Sound on 9 April 1940. By the time of the battle, Eriksen was six months...
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Romerike Romerike Skui Slependen Snarøya Drøbak Jessheim Lillestrøm Sandvika Ski Asker Aurskog Bjørke Blaker Bærum Drøbak Eidsvoll Enebakk Feiring Fenstad Fet...
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Oscarsborg fortress near Drøbak, mainly maintained for historical purposes, sank the German heavy cruiser Blücher in the Drøbak narrows. The fortress's...
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employer and took over the trading business. Drøbak had a favorable location situated on east side of Drøbak Sound, at the narrowest part of the Oslo Fjord...
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Ladies Norwegian Challenge (redirect from Drøbak Ladies Open)
Golfdata. Retrieved 24 March 2021. "2016 Drøbak Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 24 March 2020. "2015 Drøbak Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 24 March...
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that Norway is a sovereign nation. Meanwhile, at Oscarsborg Fortress near Drøbak, Colonel Birger Eriksen prepares his undermanned and inexperienced garrison...
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Oliver Valaker Edvardsen (category Drøbak-Frogn IL players)
as a forward for Eredivisie club Go Ahead Eagles. Growing up in the club Drøbak-Frogn, Edvardsen made his senior debut in 2014. After being capped for Norway...
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Norwegian reserve football teams (redirect from Drøbak/Frogn IL 2)
Norwegian reserve football teams compete at all levels of league football within the Norwegian football league system apart from the top two divisions...
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Santa's residence to be within their territory. Norway claims he lives in Drøbak. In Denmark, he is said to live in Greenland (near Uummannaq). In Sweden...
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Municipality Nordland 42 Vennesla 13,803 Vennesla Municipality Agder 43 Drøbak 13,628 Frogn Municipality Akershus 44 Stjørdalshalsen 13,596 Stjørdal Municipality...
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Vålerenga.[citation needed] On 26 April, Larsen scored a hat trick against Drøbak-Frogn IL.[citation needed] He was later loaned to the AC Milan youth team...
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621) Leirvik (14,507) Grimstad (14,390) Narvik (14,051) Vennesla (13,803) Drøbak (13,628) Stjørdalshalsen (13,596) Nesoddtangen (13,363) Bryne (13,151) Steinkjer...
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a ceasefire between Finland and the Soviet Union World War II Battle of Drøbak Sound 9 April German naval attack thwarted by Norwegian forces Battle of...
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Sandvika (2003) Ski (2004) Drøbak (2006) Jessheim (2012) Former Son (1604–1963) Hvitsten (1837–1964) Hølen (1837–1943) Drøbak (1842–1961) Holmsbu (1847–1964)...
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2018). "Toppmodellen Kristine (20) fra Drøbak med i thriller og Netflix-serie" [Top model Kristine (20) from Drøbak with thriller and Netflix series]. Akershus...
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burning of Åmodt Chapel in Buskerud. 4 June: burning of Frogn Church in Drøbak. 19 June: attempted burning of Heni Church in Gjerdrum. 7 July: burning...
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sailed up the Oslofjord leading to the Norwegian capital, reaching the Drøbak Narrows (Drøbaksundet). In the early morning of 9 April, the gunners at...
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200 tons 8 × 8-in. 32 kn Admiral Hipper Apr 1939 Scuttled Kiel, May 1945 Blücher Sep 1939 Sunk Drøbak Sound, Apr 1940 Prinz Eugen Aug 1940 Prize of US...
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national team. Tomter began playing in the boys' teams at her local club Drøbak-Frogn, then joined Kolbotn aged 13. She progressed into Kolbotn's Toppserien...
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Sandvika (2003) Ski (2004) Drøbak (2006) Jessheim (2012) Former Son (1604–1963) Hvitsten (1837–1964) Hølen (1837–1943) Drøbak (1842–1961) Holmsbu (1847–1964)...
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