Country article in printed Atlas
Chronology
| 1813 | Two chairs in history at the university in Christiania (Oslo) founded in 1811 |
| 1817 | Riksarkivet (National archives) |
| 1844 | Foreningen til norske Fortidsminnesmerkers Bevaring (Society for the Preservation of Norwegian Ancient Monuments) |
| 1846 | Diplomaetarium Norvegicum and other sources published by the Riksarkivet |
| 1869 | Den Norske Historiske Forening (Norwegian Historical Association) |
| 1870 | Historisk Tidsskrift (Historical Journal) |
| 1874 | First PhD in history awarded |
| 1894 | Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Folk Museum) |
| 1902 | Historisk Museum (Historical Museum) |
| 1910 | First national history conference, thereafter 1912 and 1914. Pause until 1989, thereafter every three years |
| 1920 | Landslaget for by- og bygdehistorie (National Association of Local History, from 1982 Landslaget for lokalhistorie) and its journal Heimen (The Homestead or Die Heimat, 1922) |
| 1928 | Oslo hosts the Sixth International Congress of Historical Sciences (again in 2000) |
| 1949 | The Noregs forskingsråd (Norwegian Research Council) founded |
| 1955 | Norsk lokalhistorisk institutt (Norwegian Institute for Local History) |
| 1963 | First female (full) professor of history appointed |
| 1970s | Regional colleges founded, of which seven with small history departments |
| 1990 | Merger of the three history associations (the original association of 1869, the CISH-branch from 1929 and the younger historians’ associations from 1983). Regular conferences |
| 1991 | New magazines on popular history launched |
Bibliography
(References are included up to 2009)
Maps (left to right): Norway (Personal Union with Sweden) 1830; Norway (Personal Union with Sweden) 1878; Norway 1955; Norway 2005. Digital Atlas of European Historiography. Ed. by Lutz Raphael, Niklas Alt, Michael Grün und Yvonne Rommelfanger. Trier 2019.
