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Norway's new king will keep his predecessors' motto

Norway's new king has chosen the regnal name Haakon VIII. He also announced that he would keep the same motto as his father, grandfather and great-grandfather. The decision places his accession within the continuity of the Norwegian monarchy, without changing the family formula passed down through the generations.

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