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"Gjort umyndig"==placed under a legal interdict.

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When this play was written, Ministers did not sit in the Storthing, and were not responsible to it. This state of things was altered--as Ibsen here predicts--in the great constitutional struggle of 1872-84, which ended in the victory of the Liberal party, their leader, Johan Sverdrup, becoming Prime Minister.