''Norsk historie'' is a six-volume work about the general

history of Norway The history of Norway has been influenced to an extraordinary degree by the terrain and the climate of the region. About 10,000 BC, following the retreat inland of the great ice sheets, the earliest inhabitants migrated north into the territor ...

. It was released in 1999 by Det Norske Samlaget. The books which became volumes four, five and six in the series had been published before, but the time spans covered in those books were modified slightly. Some of the books have also been reissued after 2000. A Samlaget release, all the books are written in

Nynorsk Nynorsk () () is one of the two written standards of the Norwegian language, the other being Bokmål. From 12 May 1885, it became the state-sanctioned version of Ivar Aasen's standard Norwegian language ( no, Landsmål) parallel to the Dano-N ...

. The first volume, ''Norsk historie 800–1300: frå høvdingmakt til konge- og kyrkjemakt. 1850–1900'' was written by Jón Viðar Sigurðsson. The second volume, ''Norsk historie 1300–1625: eit rike tek form'' was written by Geir Atle Ersland and Hilde Sandvik. The third volume, ''Norsk historie 1625–1814: vegar til sjølvstende'' was written by

Ståle Dyrvik Ståle Dyrvik (26 October 1943 — 25 November 2022) was a Norwegian historian. He graduated with the cand.philol. degree from the University of Bergen in 1971. From 1975 to 1988 he worked as an associate professor (''førsteamanuensis'') at the ...

. The fourth volume, ''Norsk historie 1814–1860: frå standssamfunn mot klassesamfunn'' was written by Tore Pryser. The fifth volume, ''Norsk historie 1860–1914: eit bondesamfunn i oppbrot'' was written by Trond Bergh. The sixth volume, ''Norsk historie 1914–2000: industrisamfunnet – frå vokstervisse til framtidstvil'' was written by Berge Furre. The six volumes span about 2000 pages.

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1999 non-fiction books Norwegian books History books about Norway Historiography of Norway Nynorsk 20th-century history books Norwegian non-fiction literature {{Norway-hist-book-stub