The Norwegian Constituent Assembly (in Norwegian Grunnlovsforsamlinga, also known as Riksforsamlinga) is the name given to the 1814 Constitutional Assembly at Eidsvoll in Norway, that voted the Norwegian Constitution and formalised the dissolution of the union with Denmark. In Norway, it is often just referred to as Eidsvollsforsamlinga, which means The Assembly of Eidsvoll.
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“Our assembly being now formed not by ourselves but by the goodwill and sprightly imagination of our readers, we have nothing to do but to draw up the curtain ... and to discover our chief personage on the stage.”
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