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    gives Bergenhus a population density of 1,598 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,140/sq mi). Named after the historic Bergenhus Fortress, Bergenhus makes...
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    Bergenhus fortress (Norwegian: Bergenhus festning) is a fortress located in Bergen, Norway. Located at the entrance of Bergen harbour, the castle is one...
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    Hordaland (redirect from Søndre Bergenhus)
    the name of the county was Søndre Bergenhus amt which meant '(the) southern (part of) Bergenhus amt'. (The old Bergenhus amt was created in 1662 and was...
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  • Bergenhus may refer to: Bergenhus, a borough of the city of Bergen, Norway Bergenhus Fortress, a fortress in the city of Bergen, Norway Bergenhus len...
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    the name of the county was Nordre Bergenhus amt which meant "(the) northern (part of) Bergenhus amt". (The old Bergenhus amt, created in 1662, was divided...
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    the present day Møre og Romsdal county). The new Bergenhus len was administered from the Bergenhus Fortress in the city of Bergen. In 1662, the lens...
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  • Søndre Bergenhus Amtstidende was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Voss in Hordaland county. It had its roots in the newspaper Wossingen, published...
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    Nordre Trondhjems amt Søndre Trondhjems amt Romsdalen amt Nordre Bergenhus amt Søndre Bergenhus amt Stavanger amt Lister og Mandals amt Nedenes amt Bratsberg...
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  • Bergenhus len was an administrative division of the Kingdom of Norway that existed from 1503 to 1662, with the Bergenhus Fortress in Bergen as its administrative...
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  • The history of Bergenhus Regiment is carried on by Bergenhus Heimevernsdistrikt 09 and Møre og Fjordane Heimevernsdistrikt 11. Bergenhus Regiment was first...
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    Fana, Ytrebygda, Fyllingsdalen, Laksevåg, Årstad and Bergenhus. The city centre is located in Bergenhus. Parts of Fana, Ytrebygda, Åsane and Arna are not...
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    Norway. Its site was near Haakon's hall (Håkonshallen) and Bergenhus Fortress (Bergenhus festning). Christ Church was built by King Olav Kyrre during...
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  • Fylkesbaatane (formerly known as Fylkesbaatane i Sogn og Fjordane and Nordre Bergenhus Amts Dampskibe) is a Norwegian transport company. It is a subsidiary of...
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    here: Diplomatarium Norvegicum – XI p. 630, Date: 13 April 1531. Place: Bergenhus. "[...] Kiere herre werdis ether nade wiide att ieg szende ether nade...
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    (Rotterdam) St Eusebius' Church, Arnhem Nidaros Cathedral Haakon's Hall, Bergenhus Wrocław Town Hall Gdańsk Town Hall Copernicus House in Toruń Frombork...
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    and rose to the position of Major General. He became commandant at the Bergenhus Fortress in early 1664. As such he was involved in the Battle of Vågen...
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    Pietro Mascagni, Opera Bergen (Bergenhus Fortress – open-air) 2011 Le Villi by Giacomo Puccini, Opera Bergen (Bergenhus Fortress – open-air) 2012 Elektra...
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    Rogaland Heimevernsdistrikt 08 – HV-08 – Vatneleiren Bergenhus Heimevernsdistrikt 09 – HV-09 – Bergenhus Region 3 Møre og Romsdal Heimevernsdistrikt 11 –...
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    of Nordre Bergenhus amt 1814–1822 Succeeded by Edvard Hagerup Preceded by Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie County Governor of Søndre Bergenhus amt 1825–1827...
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    Harald Fairhair. In 1662, Sogn fogderi was created as part of the Nordre Bergenhus amt (county). Sogn was further divided into Indre Sogn (Inner Sogn) and...
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    of Nikolas Arnesson and Hallvard of Såstad. Sverre continued to hold Bergenhus fortress. This castle proved to be impregnable, giving the Birkebeiners...
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    bottom left side, Holy Cross Church in the middle, the bay (Vågen) and the Bergenhus Fortress to the right of the opening of Vågen. A photochrom print of Arlington...
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    Fortress Archbishop's Palace, Trondheim Audunborg Avaldsnes Kongsgård estate Bergenhus Fortress Egeberg Castle Fredriksten Old Bishop's Palace in Oslo Oslo Kongsgård...
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    Vestland. The large Bergenhus stiftamt was established in 1660 by the king and it had several subordinate counties (amt) including Bergenhus amt. In 1662, a...
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    (only 5 years later), Sunnmøre (including Nordfjord) was merged into Bergenhus amt. Then in 1689 (another 9 years later), the three regions of Romsdal...
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    Fortress Archbishop's Palace, Trondheim Audunborg Avaldsnes Kongsgård estate Bergenhus Fortress Egeberg Castle Fredriksten Old Bishop's Palace in Oslo Oslo Kongsgård...
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  • attacked and destroyed Munkeliv Abbey in Bergen. Olav Nilsson, commander of Bergenhus Fortress was killed in the attack together with Leif Thor Olafsson, Bishop...
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    Fortress Archbishop's Palace, Trondheim Audunborg Avaldsnes Kongsgård estate Bergenhus Fortress Egeberg Castle Fredriksten Old Bishop's Palace in Oslo Oslo Kongsgård...
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    the first editor of the Sogns Tidende. Blehr was the governor of Nordre Bergenhus (1883–1888) and for Nordland (1895–1900). In 1877, he established himself...
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  • inscription that was ploughed up in 1917 on the farm Eggja in Sogndal, Nordre Bergenhus amt (now in Vestland county), Norway. The Eggja stone was found with the...
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