Bergenhus fortress (Norwegian: Bergenhus festning) is a fortress located in Bergen, Norway. Located at the entrance of Bergen harbour, the castle is one of the oldest and best preserved stone fortifications in Norway.[1]
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Bergenhusfortress (Norwegian: Bergenhus festning) is a fortress located in Bergen, Norway. Located at the entrance of Bergen harbour, the castle is one...
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Fana, Ytrebygda, Fyllingsdalen, Laksevåg, Årstad and Bergenhus. The city centre is located in Bergenhus. Parts of Fana, Ytrebygda, Åsane and Arna are not...
principal len were headquartered at the major fortresses Bohus Fortress, Akershus Fortress, BergenhusFortress and the fortified city of Trondheim. The sub-regions...
rose to the position of Major General. He became commandant at the BergenhusFortress in early 1664. As such he was involved in the Battle of Vågen in 1665...
were negotiated. Akershus Fortress in Oslo Audunborg in Jølster BergenhusFortress in Bergen Broberg in Bohuslen. Båhus Fortress Dyngehus in Bohuslen. Hamarhus...
form the Bergenhus len in the late Middle Ages. The Bergenhus len was one of four len in Norway. It was administered from the BergenhusFortress in the...
present day Møre og Romsdal county). The new Bergenhus len was administered from the BergenhusFortress in the city of Bergen. In 1662, the lens were...
demolished in 1531. Its site is marked by a memorial, in present-day BergenhusFortress. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Eric II of Norway. Lillehammer...
left side, Holy Cross Church in the middle, the bay (Vågen) and the BergenhusFortress to the right of the opening of Vågen. A photochrom print of Arlington...
churches and the restoration of the Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim and BergenhusFortress in Bergen. Dahl came from a simple background – his father was a modest...
administration and ceremony is very low. BergenhusFortress (ca. 1200–today) Including Sverresborg Vardøhus Fortress (1306–today) Olavsvern (?–2009) auxiliary...
Bergenhus len was an administrative division of the Kingdom of Norway that existed from 1503 to 1662, with the BergenhusFortress in Bergen as its administrative...
people. Formerly an army depot, it is located next to the medieval BergenhusFortress. Recent acts to perform here include Elton John, Muse, Anastacia,...
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(Norwegian: Beleiringen av Fredriksten festning) was an attack on the Norwegian fortress of Fredriksten in the city of Fredrikshald (now Halden) by King Charles...
palace, and fort or festning means fortress. To see list of fortresses in Norway, see List of Norwegian fortresses. In Norway there tend to be many more...
privateer. He was a member of the Riksråd and served as commander of BergenhusFortress. Olav was one of the members of the Skanke family who went on to serve...
1155. He was buried by the old cathedral of Bergen, in what is today BergenhusFortress This cathedral was demolished and replaced by a larger cathedral soon...
lieutenant to serve with Bergenhusiske Regiment both in Bergenhus len and on BergenhusFortress In 1659 he was appointed commander of Sundfjordske Kompani...
which was demolished in 1531. Today, a memorial marks its site in Bergenhusfortress. The main source of information concerning the life of Håkon Galen...
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