The Norwegian royal family is currently in mourning following the death of King Harald , who was on the throne for 35 years before his death at the age of 89.
Harald has been succeeded by his son, King Haakon VIII , who has assumed the throne at the age of 53. His Queen Consort is Queen Mette-Marit, whose status has been shrouded in controversy over her links to Jeffrey Epstein and her son, Marius Borg Hoiby’s conviction for rape.
At the time that Haakon was born, Norway adopted a system of agnatic primogeniture, which prevented women from being in the line of succession. Although the country has operated under absolute primogeniture since…
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