In 1951, Henry D. Sharpe, Jr. succeeded his father and continued the company's development as a major factor in the metal-working equipment business.

He succeeded his father Çağrı Bey as governor of Khorasan in 1059.

He inherited the valuable estates in northern Saxony of his father in 1123, and on his mother's death, in 1142, succeeded to one-half of the lands of the house of Billung.

He succeeded his father Mehmed III ( 1595 – 1603 ) in 1603 at age 13.

In 1885, at the age of eight, he succeeded his father as Imam of the Shi ' a Isma ' ili Muslims.

Alaric II ( Gothic: Alareiks II ), also known as Alarik, Alarich, and Alarico in Spanish and Portuguese or Alaricus in Latin ( d. 507 ) succeeded his father Euric as king of the Visigoths in Toulouse on December 28, 484.

He succeeded his father as king in 272 BC, and continued the war which his father had begun with Antigonus II Gonatas, whom he succeeded in driving from the kingdom of Macedon.

Alexios ' father declined the throne on the abdication of Isaac, who was accordingly succeeded by four emperors of other families between 1059 and 1081.

They had five or six children together, including Edward the Elder, who succeeded his father as king, Æthelflæd, who would become Queen of Mercia in her own right, and Ælfthryth who married Baldwin II the Count of Flanders.

On the death of her father in 526, her son succeeded him, but she held the power as regent for her son.

Afonso succeeded his father in 1212.

Afonso V was only six years old when he succeeded his father in 1438.

Alphonsus a Sancta Maria, or Alphonso de Cartagena ( 1396 – July 12, 1456 ), Spanish historian, was born at Cartagena, and succeeded his father, Paulus, as bishop of Burgos.

The leprous child Baldwin IV succeeded his father and brought his mother Agnes of Courtenay ( now married to her fourth husband ) back to court.

He succeeded his father, Tewfik Pasha, as Khedive of Egypt and Sudan on 8 January 1892.

He succeeded his father as Emir of Córdoba in 822 and engaged in nearly continuous warfare against Alfonso II of Asturias, whose southward advance he halted ( 822 – 842 ).

Frederick William, known as the " Great Elector ", who had succeeded his father George William as ruler in 1640, initiated a policy of promoting immigration and religious tolerance.

Nabopolassar was succeeded by Nebuchadnezzar II, who became king after the death of his father in 604 BC.

Áed, Constantine's father, succeeded Constantine's uncle and namesake Constantine I in 876 but was killed in 878.

* Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough ( 1681 – 1733 ), eldest daughter of the 1st Duke, succeeded her father by Act of Parliament ( 1706 )

In 1881 Beatty's grandfather died and his father succeeded to the 18th century mansion, ' Borodale ', outside Enniscorthy, in County Wexford.

Eleanor succeeded her father, becoming Duchess of Aquitaine and Countess of Poitiers, and by extension, the most eligible bride in Europe, at the age of fifteen.

New incarnations of Horus succeeded the deceased pharaoh on earth in the form of new Pharaohs.

Necho II died in 595 BC and was succeeded by his son, Psamtik II, as the next pharaoh of Egypt.

Eirene accompanied Physcon in 145 BC to Egypt when he became pharaoh and succeeded his brother Ptolemy VI.

It is then believed that he was in turn succeeded by the obscure pharaoh Neitiqerty Siptah, though according to popular tradition ( as recorded by Manetho two millennia later ) he was succeeded by Queen Nitocris, who would be the first female ruler of Egypt.

When he eventually succeeded, Yugi unknowingly undid a binding spell created by the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Atem, who had sealed the magic of the Shadow Games in the Puzzle and the other Millennium Items thousands of years ago in order to stop the victory of the evil demon Zorc Necrophades.

Allah ( God ) sent his prophet Moses to save children of Israel from pharoah, he gave him great power to face the pharaoh and win over him, he succeeded and save his people and as soon as he went to listen to God's orders, they rejected his message even that Haroon / Aaron was present among them, this made Moses very mad about his brother but later he asked for mercy from the almighty for him, his brother and those people, Allah accepted.

This pharaoh would be succeeded on the throne by his son Ramesses VII.

Theodoric died in 526 and was succeeded by his young grandson Athalaric under the authority of his daughter Amalasunta, but by 535 both were dead and Theodoric's line was represented only by Amalasuntha's daughter Matasuntha.

He succeeded his grandfather as king in 526.

When Theodoric died in August 526, he was succeeded by his grandson Athalaric.

Ahab was succeeded by Ahaziah and Jehoram who reigned over Israel until Jehu's revolt of 842 BC.

His prudence and heroism preserved an un-walled Sparta against the revolts and conspiracies of helots, perioeci and even Spartans, and against her enemies, four different armies led by Epaminondas, that penetrated Laconia that same year, and again in 362 BC when they all but succeeded in seizing the city by a rapid and unexpected march.

In 461 BC, Cimon was ostracized and was succeeded in his influence by democrats such as Ephialtes and Pericles.

However, by the summer of 501 BC, the three hereditary families had succeeded in expelling Yang Hu from Lu.

He was succeeded by Amel-Marduk, who was deposed after only 2 years on 560 BC.

Neriglissar however reigned for only four years, being succeeded by the youthful Labashi-Marduk in 560 BC.

Although experiencing some defeats early on in the campaign, Emperor Wu's war from 104 BC to 102 BC succeeded in gathering the prized tribute of horses from Fergana.

2200-1700 BC ) the Egyptian pharaohs succeeded in imposing their overlordship on these eastern Berbers and extracted tribute from them.

In 207 BC he succeeded in making his way again into Apulia, where he waited to concert measures for a combined march upon Rome with his brother Hasdrubal Barca.

() He died from natural causes around 687 BC when he was 54, and was succeeded by his son Manasseh ().

Eventually, this gifted student became dissatisfied with the level of philosophical instruction available in Alexandria, and went to Athens, the preeminent philosophical center of the day, in 431 to study at the Neoplatonic successor of the famous Academy founded 800 years ( in 387 BC ) before by Plato ; there he was taught by Plutarch of Athens ( not to be confused with Plutarch of Chaeronea ), Syrianus, and Asclepigenia ; he succeeded Syrianus as head of the Academy, and would in turn be succeeded on his death by Marinus of Neapolis.

Sennacherib ( pronounced ; Akkadian: Sîn-ahhī-erība " Sîn has replaced ( lost ) brothers for me ") was the son of Sargon II, whom he succeeded on the throne of Assyria ( 705 – 681 BC ).

Gelon was succeeded by his brother Hiero, who fought against the Etruscans at Cumae in 474 BC.

In 510 BC, he persuaded the Spartan king Cleomenes I to launch an attack on Athens, which succeeded in overthrowing Hippias.

* 1089 BC: Melanthus, legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 37 years and is succeeded by his son Codrus.

* 1048 BC: Medon, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 20 years and is succeeded by his son Acastus.

* 1044 BC: On the death of Smendes I, king of Egypt, he is succeeded by two co-regents, Psusennes I and Neferkare Amenemnisu.

* 1012 BC: Acastus, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 36 years and is succeeded by his son Archippus.

* 687 BC: Hezekiah succeeded by Manasseh as king of Judah.

* 627 BC: Death of Assurbanipal, king of Assyria ; he is succeeded by Assur-etel-ilani ( approximate date ).