WorldPingKing Oyo ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was just three years old.
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WorldPingKing Oyo Nyimba, leader of the Tooro kingdom in western Uganda, has died at the age of 34, the region's prime minister of his kingdom announced Thursday. Crowned at three years old, he became the world's youngest reigning monarch in 1995.
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King Harald V of Norway, Europe's oldest monarch, has died, the royal court says. He was 89.
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WorldPingThe late king, who reigned for 35 years, broke with tradition by marrying a commoner and was widely loved by Norwegians.
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WorldPingNorway's King Haakon VIII automatically succeeded to the throne after his father, King Harald, passed away on Friday.
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Europe's oldest monarch, King Harald V of Norway dies at 89 — full report at France 24.
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