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When did Oscar I become King of Sweden and Norway?

  • 1845

  • 1854

  • 1844

  • 1859

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King Oscar I ascended the throne of Sweden and Norway in 1844, succeeding his father, King Carl XIV Johan. Oscar's reign marked a significant period in Scandinavian history, characterized by political and social reforms. He introduced a new constitution that granted more power to the Norwegian parliament, fostered economic growth, and promoted advancements in education, infrastructure, and the arts.
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