A late 19th century map of Christiania (now Oslo) and district, Norway. Oslo (or Anslo) was destroyed by a fire in 1624, during the reign of King Christian IV, and a new city was built named Christiania (later Kristiania) in honour of the king. It was renamed Oslo again in 1925. -- Et kart over Christiania på slutten av 1800-tallet og distriktet Norge. Oslo (eller Riksriket) ble ødelagt av en brann i 1624, under kong ChristianVS regjeringstid, og en ny by ble bygget ved navn Christiania (senere Kristiania) til ære for kongen. Den ble omdøpt til Oslo igjen i 1925.

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