Following her birth, Thomas de Pizan accepted an appointment to the court of Charles V of France, as the king ’ s astrologer, alchemist, and physician.

Following the appointment of the first Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1229, the city expanded and had a population of 8, 000 by the end of the 13th century.

Following the unexpected death of the Bahá ' í Faith's first Guardian Shoghi Effendi in 1957, the 27 living Hands of the Cause, having the responsibility to acknowledge any appointment of a successor, gathered and decided that he had died " without having appointed his successor ," and that the Universal House of Justice would decide on the situation after its first election.

Following Baryshnikov's appointment as artistic director of American Ballet Theatre in 1980, he worked with various modern choreographers, most notably Twyla Tharp.

Following Bildt's appointment as EU's special envoy to Yugoslavia, Tom Warrick from the Coalition for International Justice described Bildt as " dangerously misinformed about his own job description " and largely ignorant about the region.

Following the assassination of Hasdrubal, Hannibal, the son of the Carthaginian general, Hamilcar Barca, is proclaimed commander-in-chief by the army and his appointment is confirmed by the Carthaginian government.

Following a brief appointment at West Point in 1861, with the South's secession, he became the first Confederate brigadier general.

Following William A. F. Browne's appointment at the Crichton hospital his son, James Crichton-Browne was educated at the Academy.

Following his appointment to the cabinet Mr. Gallatin determined to withdraw from the glass firm and advertised on May 7, 1803 in a Pittsburgh newspaper, " Sale by Auction ... One undivided half of the New Geneva Glassworks, a ferry across the Monongahela River, sundry lots and dwelling houses in the town of Greensboro ..

Following a campaign of protest in New York he felt unable to take up the appointment.

Following his appointment to this command, he marries Maria, the daughter of his landlady while living on half-pay in Portsmouth.

Following that appointment he became Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs in 1958 before becoming Under Secretary of State the following year.

Following the announcement of his appointment as Canadian ambassador to Washington, he resigned his position as counsel at law firms as well as all positions on corporate boards including his role as interim chairman of the board of CanWest Global Communications, a post he assumed upon the death of its founder and chairman Israel Asper.

Following the appointment of Adolf Hitler as Chancellor in 1933, IG Farben cooperated with the Nazi regime, profiting from guaranteed volumes and prices, and from the slave labor provided by the government's concentration camps.

Following the appointment of Hitler as Reichskanzler on 30 January 1933, Todt became ( in July ) Generalinspektor für das deutsche Straßenwesen (" Inspector General for German Roadways ") and was involved in the new construction company for the motorways ( Reichsautobahnen ).

Following the expiration of the Committee's term in September 2007, the government of Bihar delayed the appointment of a new Committee.

Following his exchange, Horn received his appointment as Vice President of War department of the government.

Following an approach from the New Zealand government, Freyberg offered his services and subsequently gained appointment as commander of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force and of the New Zealand 2nd Division.

Following the appointment of Francis McNeirny to the Diocese of Albany, Farley became secretary to Archbishop John McCloskey in 1872.

Following the appointment of General Bernard Montgomery to the command of the 21st Army Group, the plan underwent a number of further revisions, and on 21 January 1944 a revised Overlord plan was presented to General Dwight D. Eisenhower, who had been chosen as the Supreme Allied Commander for the invasion.

Following on that of Vincent Massey, an Anglophone, the appointment of Vanier established the tradition of rotating between French and English speaking persons.

Following Hitler's appointment as Chancellor in 1933, he was promoted to Reich Regent of Thüringia and Reichstag member.

Following their appointment, the First Minister may then nominate ministers to sit in the Scottish Cabinet and Junior Ministers to form the Scottish Government.

Following this appointment many Royal Engineer officers superintended engineering works at Naval Dockyards in various parts of the world.

Following that appointment, he served as Republican chief counsel and staff director of the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services.

Following his defeat in April 2002, Jospin immediately declared his decision to leave politics and stepped down as Prime Minister.

Following a two-hour artillery barrage meant to soften up the Union defenses, the three divisions stepped off across open fields almost a mile from Cemetery Ridge.

Following Alexander II's death, his son Alexander III continued and stepped up his father's policy by sending an embassy to Norway in 1261, and thereafter attacking the Hebrides.

Following the 2011 general election, Phil Goff and Annette King stepped down as leader and deputy leader respectively.

Following World War I and the Great Depression, the United States turned to a mixed economy, which combined free enterprise with a progressive income tax, and in which, from time to time, the government stepped in to support and protect American industry from competition from overseas.

Following the Suez Crisis, the Egyptian government stepped up persecution of Jews and expelled many of them.

Following the September 11 attacks, and a reported increased terrorist threat to the United Kingdom, security has been stepped up again somewhat, with occasional spot checks on vehicles entering the cordon, although not to previous levels.

Following the elections of October 1999, in which the Social Democrats sustained heavy losses, Viktor Klima stepped down as the chairman of his party and was succeeded in this capacity by Alfred Gusenbauer.

Following the Taliban's harsh treatment of Afghanistan's Shia minority, Iran stepped up assistance to the Northern Alliance.

Following a period of ill health, Holland stepped down as Prime Minister in September 1957 and was replaced by Keith Holyoake.

Following his retirement from service as the Archbishop of Vienna, König stepped up his commitment to establishing peace, acting as International President of Pax Christi, an international Catholic peace promoting organisation, from 1990 to 1995.

Following pressure from Jakarta, he stepped down in 1983 and was replaced by the younger priest, Monsignor Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, who Indonesia thought would be more loyal.

Following Final Fantasy VI in 1994, he stepped down as the main character, image, and graphic designer of the series.

Following the failure of the other princes, Arjuna stepped into the ring and successfully hit the target, winning Draupadi's hand.

Following the crushing of the rebellion, Calles was elected president of Mexico and Obregón stepped down from office.

Following the creation of the federal and provincial New Democratic Party ( NDP ), MacDonald stepped down as leader and the locus of authority in the party moved to Halifax under the leadership of Professor James H. Aitchison.

Following Lee's death, three of his former followers stepped in to defend his lucrative entertainment empire from other triads.

Following this incident, Tony was ready to kill Moltisanti when their cousin Tony Blundetto stepped in and saved his life.

Following the season, Collins retired and immediately stepped into the position as coach for the A's.

Following the vote, opposition councillors stepped up their attack and criticised So for not meeting with the Dalai Lama during his 2007 visit.

Following this action, he stepped on a land mine and was mortally wounded, losing his legs.

Following his election, Caldoro stepped down from party secretary and was succeeded by Barani.

Following the failure of the other princes, Arjuna stepped into the ring and successfully hit the target, winning Draupadi's hand.

Following an injury to Vieira, Fàbregas stepped in and made four consecutive Premier League starts.