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They were brought south as a very valuable trade, and sold as horns from the legendary unicorn ; being of ivory, they passed the various tests intended to spot fake unicorn horns.
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They may not be transferred to the service of foreign powers, nor may the military forces of any foreign power, except auxiliary forces assisting against hostile attack, be brought into the Realm without the consent of the Storting.
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