Kristiania

== Danish == === Proper noun === Kristiania Former name of Oslo, the capital of Norway. == Norwegian Bokmål == === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Kristiania (historical) a former name for Oslo, the capital of Norway, from 1877 to 1925, adopted as an alternative to Christiania; the city's name was changed to Oslo in 1925. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === Krestjania (dialectal) Christiania === Proper noun === Kristiania (historical) a former name for Oslo, the capital of Norway, from 1877 to 1925, adopted as an alternative to Christiania; the city's name was changed to Oslo in 1925. (misspelling) Christiania, an autonomous area in Copenhagen