Norway
- Battle of Hafrsfjord - 9th or 10th century
- Battle of Neaje - 1015 or 1016
- Battle of Stiklestad - 1030
- Battle of Drøbak Sound - 1940
- Battles of Narvik - 1940
- Battle of Midtskogen - 1940
- Battle of Dombås - 1940
- Namsos Campaign - 1940
- Battle of Åndalsnes - 1940
- Battle of Hegra Fortress - 1940
- Battle of Vinjesvingen - 1940
- Battle of North Cape - 1943
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Famous quotes containing the word norway:
“A long time you have been making the trip
From Havre to Hartford, Master Soleil,
Bringing the lights of Norway and all that.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“Write about winter in the summer. Describe Norway as Ibsen did, from a desk in Italy; describe Dublin as James Joyce did, from a desk in Paris. Willa Cather wrote her prairie novels in New York City; Mark Twain wrote Huckleberry Finn in Hartford, Connecticut. Recently, scholars learned that Walt Whitman rarely left his room.”
—Annie Dillard (b. 1945)
“Such was the very armor he had on
When he the ambitious Norway combated.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)