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Norwegian medals and their stories: rescue medals, commemorative medals and the people and events behind them.

11/10/2026 Medals

From the War Cross with Sword and the Order of St Olav to the King's Medal of Merit: who awards Norwegian medals…

09/04/2019 Medals

The Medal for Heroic Deeds – Medaillen for Ædel Daad in the spelling of the time – was instituted by King Oscar…

19/03/2019 Medals

Tordenskiold’s bluff at Marstrand in July 1719 is one of the best-known episodes in the military history of Denmark-Norway, and it was…

04/09/2018 Medals

Falck-Muus’ Røros medal 1944, known in Norwegian as Bergstadsmedaljen, was made for the 300th anniversary of the mining town of Røros, and…