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Tyristrand is a village in Ringerike municipality in Buskerud county, Norway.

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27-421: Tyristrand parish was designated a municipality following a split from Hole on 1 July 1916. The municipality of Hole made been established on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). On 1 January 1964 Tyristrand was merged with the municipalities Hole , Hønefoss , Norderhov and Ådal to form the new municipality of Ringerike . Before the merger, Tyristrand had a population of 1,714. The village of Tyristrand

54-568: A consequence, some rulers from this era are not traditionally considered lawful kings and are usually omitted from lists of monarchs. Between 1319 and 1905, Norway was part of various unions. Kings of Norway used many additional titles between 1450 and 1905, such as King of the Wends , King of the Goths , Duke of Schleswig , Duke of Holstein , Prince of Rügen , and Count of Oldenburg . They called themselves Konge til Norge ("King of Norway"), usually with

81-399: A graveyard surrounding it and a grassy meadow were given by Consul Bache of Drammen , who owned Skjaerdalen's ground at the time. Tyristrand derived its name from its location on the western shore of Tyrifjorden , Norway's fifth largest lake. Tyristrand is a compound word derived from two Old Norse terms. The first part of the name is derived from the word tyri meaning pine (wood) that

108-614: A son born there named Harold, ( Harald Hårdråde ) who later became Harald III Sigurdsson (king of Norway from 1046 to 1066) . Ringerkike's famous poet, Jørgen Moe , was brought up on the Mo (or Moe ) farm in Hole. Many of the fairy tales gathered by Asbjørnsen and Moe were collected in this area. Frognøya and Størøya are also important historical places in Hole. On July 22, 2011, the Workers' Youth League summer camp, which took place on Utøya in Hole,

135-534: Is built by sandstone from the district and consists of a long, rectangular nave and a narrower, almost square choir in the east. The following cities are twinned with Hole: List of Norwegian monarchs The list of Norwegian monarchs ( Norwegian : kongerekken or kongerekka ) begins in 872: the traditional dating of the Battle of Hafrsfjord , after which victorious King Harald Fairhair merged several petty kingdoms into that of his father. Named after

162-421: Is built of brick and was built in 1100. The church has rectangular plan and 80 seats. The church has conservation status protected. Bønsnes church has a later added wooden tower in front of the west gable. The tower is probably built in connection with repairs to the roof and masonry in the 1850s. In 1500s and 1600s the church decayed. It was only after it was enabled in 1728, it was brought back into use. In 1790

189-524: Is located in a hilly landscape around 5 km southwest of Norderhov Church on a peninsula in Tyrifjord . The edifice is of stone and has 350 seats. The altarpiece in the Rococo style. It was largely destroyed by fire in 1736. The church was rebuilt in 1737. Repairs, restorations and remodeling occurred during 1827 and 1909. The old church burned to the ground after a lightning strike in 1943. The restored church

216-484: Is located on the western shore of Tyrifjorden , between Hønefoss and Vikersund . The Norwegian legislature decided in 1863 to build the Randsfjord Line railway system. The first stretch of the line opened in 1866 between Vikersund and Drammen . During 1867, Skjærdalen and Tyristrand were connected to the line and in 1868 Hønefoss Station opened and the line could stretch all the way to Randsfjorden . Using

243-516: Is old or dead. The second part of the name is derived from the word strand meaning beach or shore. 60°06′N 10°06′E  /  60.100°N 10.100°E  / 60.100; 10.100 This Buskerud location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Hole, Norway Hole is a municipality in Buskerud county , Norway . It is part of the traditional region of Ringerike . The administrative centre of

270-563: The Battle of Svolder , the Danes recaptured Norway under Sweyn Forkbeard. As before, the Danes controlled the petty kingdoms of Viken as vassals, while the two Earls of Lade, Eric Haakonsson and Sweyn Haakonsson, ruled Western Norway and Trøndelag, nominally as earls under Sweyn. Eric is generally held as the de facto ruler of Norway from 1000 to 1015, together with his brother Sweyn, a lesser known figure, with whom he shared his power. Regent: Queen Mother Ingeborg (1280–1283) Haakon Magnusson

297-561: The homonymous geographical region , Harald's realm was later to be known as the Kingdom of Norway . Traditionally established in 872 and existing continuously for over 1,100 years, the Kingdom of Norway is one of the oldest states of Europe : King Harald V , who has reigned since 1991, is the 64th monarch according to the official list. During interregna , Norway has been ruled by variously titled regents. Several royal dynasties have possessed

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324-1989: The Elder 1299–1319 Ingeborg of Norway as regent (circa 24 years, 14 days, de jure ) Regents: Queen Mother Ingeborg (1319–1323) and Erling Vidkunsson (1323–1332) Haakon Magnusson the Younger 15 August 1343 – 11 September 1380 (37 years, 27 days) (6 years, 346 days) Margaret Estridsen as regent the Semiramis of the North 2 February 1388 – 28 October 1412 (24 years, 269 days) with Eric III (1389–1412) (52 years, 269 days) Regents: Philippa of England (1423-1425) and Sigurd Jonsson (1439–1442) (5 years, 216 days) (174 days) (31 years, 8 days) (29 years, 215 days) (9 years, 182 days) (8 years, 248 days) (21 years, 275 days) (29 years, 94 days) (59 years, 330 days) Regency Council led by: Niels Kaas (1588–1594) and Jørgen Rosenkrantz (1594–1596) (21 years, 218 days) (29 years, 197 days) (31 years, 48 days) Regent: Queen Consort Louise (1708–1709) (15 years, 298 days) (19 years, 161 days) (42 years, 59 days) Regents: Hereditary Prince Frederick (1772–1784) and Crown Prince Frederick (1784–1808) (5 years, 331 days) (89 days) (3 years, 93 days) Regent: Crown Prince Charles John Bernadotte (26 years, 32 days) Adopted by Charles II on 21 August 1810 (15 years, 122 days) Regent: Crown Prince Charles (1857–1859) 18 September 1872 (13 years, 102 days) (32 years, 262 days or 33 years, 38 days) Carl of Denmark

351-652: The Roman and Migration periods are numerous. Hole is also known as one of the traditional landscapes from the Viking Age and plays a prominent role in the Norse sagas . King Halfdan the Black of Vestfold conquered the Ringerike traditional district, including Hole, in about 830 AD. According to saga , when he died he was so popular that every district wanted his body. As a result, his body

378-592: The Throne of the Kingdom of Norway: the more prominent include the Fairhair dynasty (872–970), the House of Sverre (1184–1319), the House of Oldenburg (1450–1481, 1483–1533, 1537–1818, and from 1905),including branches Holstein-Gottorp (1814–1818) and Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (from 1905), and the House of Bernadotte (1818-1905). During the civil war era (1130–1240), several pretenders fought each other, and as

405-567: The drawings of the notable architect Christian Heinrich Grosch , the Tyristrand Church ( Tyristrand kirke ) was built during the years 1856–1857. Grosch was born in Copenhagen , but he lived most of his adult life in Kristiania (now Oslo). He designed several well-known buildings that are still standing, and this church is one of these. The building site for the church including space for

432-499: The first church was built there. The name is the plural form of hóll which means "round (and isolated) hill". The coat-of-arms is from modern times, as they were granted on 24 May 1985. The arms show four gold crowns on a red background. They are a symbol for the four Norwegian Kings who lived in the municipality in the 9th-11th centuries: Hole has an extensive and important role in Norwegian history. Archeological finds from

459-517: The interior was given a new decor. Painted clouds are on the ceiling, the pulpit and the gallery. The altarpiece is probably from the 1700s, featuring the Crucifixion and the Last Supper, surrounded by leaf ornaments, columns and sculptures. The medieval interior has a Madonna sculpture from the 1200s and a crucifix from the 1400s. Hole Church ( Hole kirke ) probably stems from approximately 1200. It

486-512: The kings of the Fairhair dynasty are approximate and/or just scholarly estimates. Slight differences might therefore occur between different sources. The following table uses the dates given in Norsk biografisk leksikon / Store norske leksikon . The Danish king Harald Bluetooth had himself hailed as king of Norway after the Battle of Fitjar ( c. 961). Besides gaining direct control of Viken in south-eastern Norway, he let Harald Greycloak rule

513-410: The latter half of the 1100s, it was built of sandstone and limestone from the area. The chapel had a rectangular nave and narrower, very short choir area. The sanctuary had portals in the west and south. By the second half of the 1500s, the chapel was no longer in use. In the 1570s, the inventory had been transferred Hamar Cathedral . Bønsnes church ( Bønsnes Kirke ) is a small medieval era church. It

540-432: The municipality is the village of Vik . Hole is located around lake Tyrifjorden and extends to the woodland around Oslo. The soil is fertile and suited to growing fruit, berries and other agricultural products. The municipality of Hole was established on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt ). The annex of Tyristrand was separated from Hole on 1 July 1916 to become a municipality of its own. The municipality of Hole

567-425: The rest of Norway as king, nominally under himself. Harald Bluetooth later switched his support to Harald Greycloak's rival, Haakon Sigurdsson , Earl of Lade , who eventually captured Harald Greycloak's kingdom. Haakon thereafter ruled Norway (except Viken), at first nominally under Harald. All dates are estimates and subject to interpretation. Haakon is generally held as the ruler of Norway from 970 to 995. After

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594-506: The style His Royal Majesty . With the introduction of constitutional monarchy in 1814, the traditional style " by the Grace of God " was extended to "by the Grace of God and the Constitution of the Kingdom", but was only briefly in use. The last king to use the by the grace of God style was Haakon VII , who died in 1957. The King's title today is formally Norges Konge ("Norway's King"), with

621-472: The style "His Majesty". For lists of the prehistoric kings of Norway see List of legendary kings of Norway Besides becoming sole king after his father Harold's death, Eric Bloodaxe was king jointly with his father for three years before the latter's death. After Harald's death, Eric ruled as "overking" of his brothers, who also held status as kings and had control over certain regions. Harald Greycloak also ruled as "overking" of his brothers. All dates for

648-601: The viewpoint "Kongens utsikt" which lies on Krokskogen, there are views of the landscape of Hole. The main road between Oslo and Bergen , European route E16 , runs through the community. The current mayor is Per Ragnvald Berger (born 18 October 1952), representing Høyre , the Conservatives, reelected for 2011–2015. Berger is in for his fourth term and was first elected in 1999. Stein Church Ruins ( Stein kirkeruin ) are located at Steinsfjorden. Originally constructed in

675-427: Was attacked as part of the 2011 Norway attacks . The municipality of Hole is bordered on the north by Ringerike municipality, in the east by Bærum municipality and in the south by Lier municipality. South of the lake Tyrifjorden it also borders on Modum municipality. Most of the residents live in the villages of Sundvollen , Vik , Kroksund , Helgelandsmoen , Steinsåsen , Røyse , and Sollihøgda . From

702-427: Was merged into the neighboring municipality of Ringerike in 1964, however, this merger ended in 1977 when Hole was restored as a separate municipality. Infrastructure: the road ( E16 ) between Sandvika and Hønefoss has been Norway's most deadly, for the ten-year period that ended in 2021; nine people died. The municipality (originally the parish ) is named after the old Hole farm ( Old Norse : Hólar ), since

729-550: Was quartered; his head was buried in the mound at the Stein estate in Hole. Halfdan the Black's second wife, Ragnild from Hole, was the mother of the first king of Norway, Harald I of Norway (also known as Harald Fairhair). Saint Olaf (king of Norway from 1015 to 1028) was born in Hole, near where the 12th century Bønsnes Church ( Bønsnes kirke ) is located, to Harold Grenske (a grandson of Harald I of Norway ) and his wife Asta. Asta later remarried to Sigurd Syr, chieftain of Hole, and had

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