# Norway’s 89-year-old King Harald dies after 35-year reign

https://mins.news/en/video/36079

- DW News, 2026-08-28 19:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzQ2Q41mCv8

> Norway is mourning King Harald, who died at 89 after occupying the throne for 35 years. His son, King Haakon VIII, has succeeded him.

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