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Following and example
Following the example of Charlemagne, Alfred established a court school for the education of his own children, those of the nobility, and " a good many of lesser birth ".
Following the pioneering example of Anthony Aveni, this allowed New World archaeoastronomers to make claims for motives which in the Old World would have been mere speculation.
Following this example, Quixote would suggest ' The Great Quijano ', a play on words that makes much sense in light of the character's delusions of grandeur.
Following the example of New Jersey, which enacted corporate-friendly laws at the end of the 19th century to attract businesses from New York, Delaware played the game of fiscal competition by adopting in 1899 a general incorporation act aimed at attracting more businesses.
Following Buchner's example, enzymes are usually named according to the reaction they carry out.
Following the previous example, observer A might truthfully report that a room is warm, while observer B might truthfully report that the same room is cool, though both observe the same reading on the thermometer.
Following the folk revivals of the second half of the 20th century, however, it has become common for less formal situations to find large groups of fiddlers playing together — see for example the Calgary Fiddlers, and Swedish Spelmanslag folk-musician clubs, and the worldwide phenomenon of Irish sessions.
Following the example of the holy fathers and recognizing the obligation of our office, we absolutely forbid in virtue of the authority of the Apostolic See that anyone be ordained or promoted for money in the Church of God.
Following Magellan's example, Drake tried and executed his own ' mutineer ' Thomas Doughty.
Following the British example, the constitutions of Virginia ( 1776 ) and Massachusetts ( 1780 ) and other states thereafter adopted the impeachment mechanism ; however, they restricted the punishment to removal of the official from office.
Following the example of Sarah, who gave her handmaid to Abraham after years of infertility, Rachel gave Jacob her handmaid, Bilhah, in marriage so that Rachel could raise children through her.
Following his mother's example, Mao also became a practising Buddhist from an early age, venerating a bronze statue of the Buddha which was in their home, but abandoned this faith in his mid-teenage years.
Following Ruth Benedict's example, Mead focused her research on problems of child rearing, personality, and culture.
Following this example, Polyidus used the same herb to resurrect Glaucus.
Joseph Priestley, for example, in referring to the reaction of steam on iron, whilst fully acknowledging that the iron gains weight as it binds with oxygen to form a calx, iron oxide, iron also loses “ the basis of inflammable air ( hydrogen ), and this is the substance or principle, to which we give the name phlogiston .” Following Lavoisier ’ s description of oxygen as the oxidizing principle ( hence the name oxygen: oxus
Following Plato, St. Augustine, for example, held the view that language was merely labels applied to already existing concepts, and this view remained prevalent throughout the Middle Ages.
Following the dissemination of the Zohar in the 13th century, Jewish mysticism took on a metaphorically anthropomorphic erotic element, and Song of Songs is an example of this.
Following the example of the Buddhist Tripiṭaka, it is divided into three dong (, " caves ", " grottoes ").
Following Alan Parsons ' example, vocoders began to appear in pop music in the late 1970s, for example, on disco recordings.
Following along in the diagram at left for example in the faces shaded in blue,
Following the Sui Dynasty's example, the Tang abandoned the nine-rank system in favor of a large civil service system.
For example, in 1952 Hans Hartelius conducted and published an animal study on cats entitled Cerebral Changes Following Electrically Induced Convulsions in which a double-blind microscopic pathology examination showed that it was possible to distinguish the 8 shocked animals from the 8 non-shocked animals with remarkable accuracy based on statistically significant structural changes to the brain, including vessel wall changes, gliosis, and nerve cell changes.
Following the usage of, for example, John R. Searle, " speech act " is often meant to refer just to the same thing as the term illocutionary act, which John L. Austin had originally introduced in How to Do Things with Words ( published posthumously in 1962 ).

Following and Charlemagne
Following the precedent of Charlemagne, it was generally accepted that this office could only be properly bestowed in Rome by the Pope, or some official exercising the Pope's powers.
Following the Liberation of France, members who failed to escape to Germany ( where they were impressed into the Charlemagne Division of the Waffen-SS ) or elsewhere abroad generally faced being imprisoned for treason, executed following summary courts-martial, or simply shot and killed by vengeful résistants and enraged civilians.
Following the presentation of the award to the Italian Prime Minister Alcide de Gasperi in 1952, the International Charlemagne Prize of the City of Aachen has repeatedly sent messages going far beyond Germany and promoting the " unity of Europe ".
Following the sealing of this alliance at Paderborn, Charlemagne marched across the Pyrenees in 778 " at the head of all the forces he could muster ".
Following his victory, Pippin the Short died in 768 and was followed by his sons Charlemagne and Carloman.
Following Charlemagne, there was a great increase in the proportion of cavalry supplemented by improvement in armor: leather and steel, steel helmets, coats of mail, and even full armor added to the defensive capabilities of mounted forces.

Following and Frankish
Following the 8th century, the Frankish kings and their successors organized nearly all Wendish land into marches.
Following the Frankish victory at the Battle of Soissons in 486 AD, Gaul ( except for Septimania ) came under the rule of the Merovingians, the first kings of France.
Following the Fourth Crusade ( 1204 ), the city was captured by the Frankish crusaders of the Duchy of Athens, who made it the seat of a barony.
Following the Frankish conquest, Toulouse entered a period of decline and anarchy.
Following the successful example of the Cornish in 722 at the Battle of Hehil ( location uncertain ), which helped stop for a time the Anglo-Saxon conquest of Cornwall, the Bretons made friendly overtures to the Danish Vikings to help contain Frankish expansionist ideas.
Following Clovis, territorial divisions in the Frankish domain sparked intense rivalry between the western part of the kingdom, Neustria, and the eastern part, Austrasia.
Following the defeat, Odo ran north to warn Charles Martel, Mayor of the palaces of Neustria and Austrasia, of the impending threat and to appeal for assistance in fighting the Arab advance, which he received in exchange for accepting formal Frankish overlordship.

Following and king
Following Andrew's victory, the king was obliged to transfer the government of the Duchies of Croatia and Dalmatia to Andrew.
Following his conquest of most of Western Europe, the first Napoleon made his elder brother Joseph ( 1768 – 1844 ) king first of Naples ( 1806 – 1808 ) and then of Spain ( 1808 – 1813 ), his third brother Louis ( 1778 – 1846 ) king of Holland ( 1806 – 1810 ) ( subsequently forcing his abdication after his failure to subordinate Dutch interests to those of France ) and his youngest brother Jérôme Bonaparte ( 1784 – 1860 ) king of Westphalia, the short-lived realm created from some of the states of northwestern Germany ( 1807 – 1813 ).
Following this, the leaders of the Great Army are said to have installed one Ecgberht as king of the Northumbrians.
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 fall of Babylon to the Persian king Cyrus the Great, 539 BCE, some Judean exiles returned to Jerusalem, inaugurating the formative period in the development of a distinctive Judahite identity in the Persian province of Yehud.
Following the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot Andrewes was asked to prepare a sermon to be presented to the king in 1606 ( Sermons Preached upon the V of November, in Lancelot Andrewes, XCVI Sermons, 3rd.
Following the death of Simon bar Kokhba, a messiah came to be a Jewish king who would rule at the end of history.
* 1126 – Following the death of his mother Urraca, Alfonso VII is proclaimed king of Castile and León.
Following this, a beaker is drank for the king, and then a toast is given for departed kin.
Following the severe territorial losses of 1940 ( see next section ), Carol was forced to abdicate, replaced as king by his son Mihai, but the power was taken by the military dictator Ion Antonescu ( initially in conjunction with the Iron Guard ).
Following the mysterious death of Tullus, the Romans elected a peaceful and religious king in his place, Numa ’ s grandson, Ancus Marcius.
Following Priscus ’ s death, his son-in-law Servius Tullius succeeded him to the throne, the second king of Etruscan birth to rule Rome.
** Following the death of Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden, he is succeeded by his 6 year old daughter Christina while five regents, headed by Axel Oxenstierna, govern the country since she is underage.
Following Gaveston's death, the king increased favour to his nephew-by-marriage ( who was also Gaveston's brother-in-law ), Hugh Despenser the Younger.
Following Edward's sudden death, possibly from pneumonia, in April 1483, Elizabeth briefly became Queen Mother as her son, Edward became king, with his uncle, Richard, Duke of Gloucester acting as Lord Protector.
Following the death of Margaret in 1290, John Balliol was a competitor for the Scottish crown in the so called ' Great Cause ', as he was a great-great-great-grandson of King David I through his mother ( and therefore one generation further than his main rival Robert Bruce, 5th Lord of Annandale, grandfather of the Robert the Bruce who later became king ), being senior in genealogical primogeniture but not in proximity of blood.
Following their raids into neighbouring Gallia Belgica by king Gunther.
Following Harold's death at the Battle of Hastings against the invading Normans in October, the Witanagemot assembled in London and elected Edgar king.
Following his death, an abortive scheme by Lysander to increase his power by making the Spartan kingships collective and that the Spartan king should not automatically be given the leadership of the army, was " discovered " by Agesilaus II.
Following the English success at the siege of Melun, a town southeast of Paris, the contingent of Scots were hanged for treason against their king.
Following the ousting of the last king to rule France during the February 1848 Revolution, the Second Republic was formed with the election of < span lang =" fr "> Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte </ span > as President ( 1848 – 1852 ).
* Following a long engagement, Ptolemy III marries Berenice II, the daughter of Magas, king of Cyrene ; thereby reuniting Egypt and Cyrenaica.

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