# Norway’s Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald’s funeral

https://mins.news/en/item/54922

- BBC News, 2026-09-11 16:00 UTC
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- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgjq1qy98vjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Princess Astrid of Norway, sister of the late King Harald V, has died aged 94, the royal palace announced. Her attendance at his funeral was her final public engagement. King Haakon VIII praised her warm and dutiful service to the Royal House. She will receive a state-funded burial, and flags will fly at half-mast across Norway.

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