No larger settlements, however, have been found to have existed in this remote rural area, located at least 15 km from the nearest road even in Roman times, up to the early medieval period when the place is mentioned as a king's mansion for the first time, not long before Charlemagne became ruler of the Germanic Franks.

Thus the possibility of re-incorporating Portugal ( up to then Southern Galicia ) into a Kingdom of Portugal and Galicia as before was eliminated and Afonso became sole ruler ( Duke of Portugal ) after demands for independence from the county's church and nobles.

After this battle and the loss of one of Portugal's most remarkable infantes, the Duke of Braganza became the de facto ruler of the country.

However, Albert inherited the Margraviate of Brandenburg from its last Wendish ruler, Pribislav, in 1157, and became the first Ascanian margrave.

When Afzal Khan died at the end of the year, Azam Khan became the new ruler, with Abdur Rahman as his governor in the northern province.

After the death of Ahmad Shah in about 1772, his son Timur Shah became the next ruler of the Durrani dynasty who decided to make Kabul the new capital of the empire, and used Peshawar as the winter capital.

As a result, Constans took control of his deceased brother ’ s realms and became sole ruler of the Western two-thirds of the empire.

Shah Shujah Durrani | Shah Shujah became the last Durrani dynasty | Durrani ruler, who first reigned between 1803 and 1809, and again from 1839 to 1842.

On 17 January, Inayatullah abdicated and Habibullah Kalakani became the next ruler of Afghanistan and restored the emirate.

It may be that Æthelberht was king of east Kent and Eadbald became king of west Kent ; the east Kent king seems generally to have been the dominant ruler later in Kentish history.

Empire became identified with vast territorial holdings rather than the title of its ruler by the mid-18th century.

In the end, Đinh Bộ Lĩnh unified the country after defeating all the warlords and became the first ruler of Dai Viet to use the title Hoàng Đế ( 皇帝, Emperor ) in 968.

Jitō continued to hold power as a cloistered ruler, which became a persistent trend in Japanese politics.

As Chūai died before Ōjin's birth, his mother Jingū became the de facto ruler.

When William of Orange, ruler of the Dutch Republic, occupied the British throne with his wife Mary in what has become known as the Glorious Revolution, gin became vastly more popular, particularly in crude, inferior forms, where it was more likely to be flavoured with turpentine as an alternative to juniper.

When Otto died in 1218, Fredrick became the undisputed ruler, and in 1220 was crowned Holy Roman Emperor.

Rudolph had become King of Germany / Holy Roman Emperor in 1273, and the dynasty of the House of Habsburg was truly entrenched in 1276 when Rudolph became sovereign ruler of Austria, which the Habsburgs ruled for the next six centuries.

It was announced that he had died of " apoplexy ", and in 1762 she became ruler.

Bogra Khan answered Faik's call, came to Herāt and became its ruler.

After the death of Aegimius, his two sons, Pamphylus and Dymas, voluntarily submitted to Hyllus ( who was, according to the Dorian tradition in Herodotus V. 72, really an Achaean ), who thus became ruler of the Dorians, the three branches of that race being named after these three heroes.

While still nominally the sovereign, the Mughal Indian emperor became more and more of a puppet ruler, and anarchy spread until the company stepped into the

As Justin became senile near the end of his reign, Justinian became the de facto ruler.

In 1349, Shah Mir became the first Muslim ruler of Kashmir and inaugurated the Salatin-i-Kashmir or Swati dynasty.

* Baron Karl Hassen III-He was part of Latveria's royalty sometime before Doctor Doom became Latveria's ruler.

Having been made prebendary of Exeter, of Wells and of York, he was consecrated bishop of Hereford on 17 March 1370, was translated to the see of London on 12 September 1375, and became Archbishop of Canterbury on 30 July 1381, succeeding Simon of Sudbury in both these latter positions.

This style of painting spread quickly through Italy and by 1375 examples began to appear in Spain, France and Germany and it became the most popular among the styles of the early Trecento artistic period.

In 1373 Philip II transferred his rights to his cousin, overlord and former sister-in-law Queen Joan I of Naples, whose third husband James IV of Majorca, when he died in 1375, left her his own claim to the principality, at which point she became more or less uncontested Princess of Achaea.

In 1375 it was considered a borough and became independent of Chinchilla, and a century later, in 1476, the Catholic Monarchs rewarded Albacete for supporting the Crown by granting it a licence to hold a market once a week.

The manor was given as a gift to Hugh de Grandmesnil by William the Conqueror and passed to various other occupants until 1375 when it passed into the Catesby family, and became their principal residence.

The Hieronymite nuns, founded in 1375, also became numerous in the Iberian Peninsula.

In 1375 was their land divided among five brothers and the village Bělá became property of Rohovlád Bukůvka.

Ahab became king of Israel in the thirty-eighth year of Asa, king of Judah, and reigned for twenty-two years.

Coronation Street's stalwart cast slotted back into the programme alongside the newcomers, examining new relationships between characters of different ages and backgrounds: Eddie Yeats became the Ogdens ' lodger, Gail Potter and Suzie Birchall moved in with Elsie, Mike Baldwin ( Johnny Briggs ) arrived in 1976 as the tough factory boss, and Annie Walker reigned at the Rovers with her trio of staff Bet Lynch, Betty Turpin and Fred Gee.

It is from Louis VI ( reigned 1108 – 1137 ) onward that royal authority became more accepted.

France became a truly centralised kingdom under Louis IX ( reigned 1226 – 1226 ).

Omri became king of Israel in the 31st year of Asa, king of Judah and reigned for 12 years, 6 years of which were in Tirzah.

Queen Anne, who reigned from 1702 to 1714, had favoured deeper political integration between the two kingdoms and became the first monarch of Great Britain.

This settled the issue, and after 1411, Sigismund reigned as king and later also became Holy Roman Emperor.

Nikephoros was murdered in 969 by his nephew John I Tzimisces, who then became emperor and reigned for seven years.

" Offa died in 796 and was succeeded by his son, Ecgfrith of Mercia, who reigned for less than five months before Coenwulf of Mercia became king.

Myra became the capital of the Byzantine Eparchy of Lycia under Theodosius II, who reigned from 408 to 450.

Following the Portuguese Liberal Revolution of 1820, and after several battles and skirmishes were fought in Pará and in Bahia, the heir apparent Pedro, son of King John VI of Portugal, proclaimed the country's independence in 1822 and became Brazil's first emperor ( He later also reigned as Pedro IV of Portugal ).

Succeeding to the Norwegian Throne in 1957 upon his father's death, Olav reigned as a " People's King ," and became extremely popular.

According to, Abijah became king of Judah in the 18th year of the reign of Jeroboam, and reigned for three years.

Ahaz was twenty when he became king of Judah and reigned for sixteen years.

Pekah became king in the fifty-second and last year of Azariah, king of Judah, and he reigned twenty years.

In the second year of his reign Jotham became king of Judah, and reigned for sixteen years.

He became Napoleon II in 1814 and reigned for only two weeks.

He was baptised and officially reigned as Constantinus Heraclius, but the diminutive nickname Heraklonas (), little Heraclius, became established in Byzantine texts and has become standard in historiography.

During this, his uncle Balash had usurped the throne and reigned until 488, when Kavadh returned with aid from the Hephthalite king and became king of Persia.

He became an influential political advisor to emperor Constantine IX Monomachos ( reigned 1042 – 1055 ).

The evidence for Eochaid's rule as king of the Picts rests on the Chronicle of the Kings of Alba, where it is written: And Eochodius son of Run king of the Britons, grandson of Kenneth by his daughter, reigned for 11 years ; although others say that Ciricium ( Giric ) son of another reigned at this time, because he became Eochaid's foster-father and guardian.

Their son, Daniel Ernst Jablonski ( 1660 – 1741 ), Comenius's grandson, later went to Berlin in 1693 ; there he became the highest official pastor at the court of King Frederick I of Prussia ( reigned 1701 – 1713 ).

* Emperor Jing of Han ( reigned 156 BCE – 141 BCE ), who when he was crown prince became angry during a game of Liubo with the Prince of Wu, and threw the Liubo board at the prince, killing him ( cf.