Vardøhus Fortress (Norwegian: Vardøhus festning) is located in Vardø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Vardø on the...

to 1319. Håkon V also initiated construction of Norwegian fortresses at Akershus and Vardøhus as part of a broader defensive policy. At the time Bohuslän...

Fredrikstad Fortress, Fredrikstad Fredriksvern, Stavern Kongsvinger Fortress, Kongsvinger Kristiansten Fortress, Trondheim Vardøhus Fortress, Vardø Fort...

important because of the Vardøhus Fortress that was built on the island in the early 14th century. The village grew up around the fortress and became a major...

the King of Norway established Vardøhus len as a new administrative unit for the kingdom. In 1660, it became Vardøhus amt, a subordinate to the large...

of Norway established Vardøhus len as a new administrative unit for most northern part of the kingdom. In 1660, it became Vardøhus amt, a subordinate to...

first Norwegians started moving to Finnmark in the 13th century. Vardøhus Fortress was erected by Norway in 1300 further east than today's land border...

Gaustatoppen (ca. 1858) Nordkapp (ca. 1840) Stetind in Fog (1864) Tromsø Vardøhus Fortress (ca. 1870) "Peder Balke". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved December...

Karljohansvern Fortress Kongsvinger Fortress Kristiansten Fortress Commandant of Kristiansten Fortress Oscarsborg Fortress Vardøhus Fortress Welfare Service Military...

administration and ceremony is very low. Bergenhus Fortress (ca. 1200–today) Including Sverresborg Vardøhus Fortress (1306–today) Olavsvern (?–2009) auxiliary...

Tønsberg Fortress Vardøhus Fortress Valdisholmborg Valkaberg castle in Oslo Fredriksberg fortress Fredriksholm Fortress (Kristiansand) Fredrikstad Fortress Fredriksten...

first Norwegians started moving to Finnmark in the 13th century. Vardøhus Fortress was erected by Norway in 1306 further east than today's land border...

Bergenhus fortress (Norwegian: Bergenhus festning) is a fortress located in Bergen, Norway. Located at the entrance of Bergen harbour, the castle is one...

1662, Dorthe Lauritzdotter was brought in for questioning at the Vardøhus fortress. She had been accused once before, but acquitted, in 1657. Lauritz...

consecration of Vardø Church in what is now eastern Finnmark. Finally, Vardøhus Fortress was constructed to mark and defend the border with the Karelian tributary...

island of Vardøya in the town of Vardø, just south of the historic Vardøhus Fortress. It is an annex chapel for the Vardø parish which is part of the Varanger...

000; 148.900 Fortress Vardøhus Fortress, Vardø, Norway 70°22′20″N 31°5′40″E / 70.37222°N 31.09444°E / 70.37222; 31.09444 (Vardøhus Fortress) Discovered...

In the winter and spring of 1621 a witch trial took place at the Vardøhus Fortress in Vardø, the center of Norwegian Finnmark. There a woman from Kiberg...

bailiff in Vardø as well as the garrison auditor and a manager at Vardøhus fortress. He resigned from these positions with in 1817 and in 1817 became...

present-day Russia. The king had also ordered the refurbishment of the old Vardøhus Fortress in eastern Finnmark. By 1610, officials representing the Dano-Norwegian...

was the site of the Vardøhus Fortress (the island was often historically referred to as Vardöhuus, after the fortress). The fortress along with a church...

and agreed that if they were separated, they would rendezvous at Vardøhus Fortress, a small fortified outpost on the Norwegian island of Vardøya in the...

Description – present Flag of the Telemark Battalion – present Flag of the Vardøhus Fortress – present Flag of the Norwegian Cyber Defence Force – present Flag...

destroyer Erich Koellner. He was imprisoned by the Norwegians, first at Vardøhus Fortress in Finnmark and later at Skorpa prisoner of war camp in Troms until...

officer in various Dano-Norwegian regiments who served as commander of Vardøhus Fortress. He attended the Royal Military mathematical school in Christiania...

an internment camp at Vardøhus Fortress in Finnmark on the 1,382 ton Norwegian steamship Nova. After having been held at Vardøhus from 24 April to 13 May...

Norwegian forces. The captured crewmen were first incarcerated in Vardøhus Fortress in Finnmark and later transferred to Skorpa prisoner of war camp in...

German sailors were later transferred to a prisoner-of-war camp at Vardøhus Fortress by the 1,382 ton Norwegian steamer Nova, arriving on 24 April. The...

important economic factor. Vardø's tourist attractions include the Vardøhus Festning, a fortress dating back to the 14th century (although the present structure...

the First French War of Religion in 1562 and was later posted at Vardøhus Fortress in Norway. In the Northern Seven Years' War, he led the expeditions...