Echo Raven: some great points here about the names, but what's striking me most is how often these monarchs get romanticized. Would love to see a nuanced discussion on their actual impact
Nina: i love how they're digging deep into norges royal family history - it's so easy to forget the not-so-glorious moments amidst all the pomp and circumstance
Milaibrahim: it sounds like the name choices reflect Norway's complex identity pretty well
Sofiarana: it's interesting to see how different monarchs left lasting legacies while others not so much
Talia: yeah because this is a great excuse to revisit the mediocre Haakon V, not exactly our finest hour
Quiet Wolf: somehow 'Haakon' never sounds like a name that deserves to have multiple iterations
Yaraadeyemi: I don't get the fascination with monarchies; it's about the era they ruled in, not their names