25.10.12

Oslo (ex-Christiania)


Harald III founded the city in 1948. By the time of the union with Denmark (1397-1523), it received the designation of Christiania, in honor of Christian IV. Currently the term is used to refer to the city's historic site.

Harald III fundou a cidade em 1948. Quando da união com a Dinamarca (1397-1523) recebeu a designação de Christiania, em homenagem a Cristiano IV. Atualmente atribui-se o termo para referir a zona histórica da cidade.

John William Edy (1760-1820)-'bridge at Christiania'-engraving (plate 52)   Oslo-Norsk Sjofartsmuseum (Norwegian Maritime Museum)

John William Edy (1760-1820)-'Christiania great church' engraving (plate 51)   Oslo-Norsk Sjofartsmuseum (Norwegian Maritime Museum)

John William Edy (1760-1820)-'Christiania'-engraving    Oslo-Norsk Sjofartsmuseum (Norwegian Maritime Museum)

John William Edy (1760-1820)-'harbour of Christiania'-engraving (plate 50)   Oslo-Norsk Sjofartsmuseum (Norwegian Maritime Museum)


Margrethe Kristine Tholstrup (19th century)-'Christiania from Ekeberg'-engraving-1814

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