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Princess Astrid dies two days after King Harald funeral
By The BriefBrief · Sources (6)
Filed: Sep 11, 2026 at 5:07 PM ET
Summary: Princess Astrid of Norway, sister of the late King Harald V, has died at age 94, two days after attending his funeral. King Haakon VIII said she represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner, and Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said she will be buried at state expense with flags flown at half-mast across Norway.
WHO: Princess Astrid of Norway; King Haakon VIII; Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre; Norway’s royal palace
WHAT: Princess Astrid dies two days after attending King Harald V’s funeral.
WHEN: Sep 11, 2026
WHERE: Norway
WHY: No specific cause of death was reported.
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