Illi of Umma was subdued, with the help of his ally Lugal-kinishe-dudu or Lugal-ure of Uruk, successor to Enshakushana and also on the king-list.

As hinted above, the title Khan was also common in some of the polities of the various – generally Islamic – peoples in the territories of the Mongol Golden Horde and its successor states, which, like the Mongols in general, were commonly called Ta ( r ) tars by Europeans and Russians, and were all eventually subdued by Muscovia which became the Russian Empire.

From the Middle Silesia fortress of Niemcza, his son and successor Bolesław I Chrobry ( 992 – 1025 ), having established the Diocese of Wrocław, subdued the Upper Silesian lands of the pagan Opolanie, which for several hundred years were part of Poland, though contested by Bohemian dukes like Bretislaus I, who from 1025 invaded Silesia several times.

Junaid, the successor of Qasim, finally subdued the Hindu resistance within Sindh.

Liutprand's successor Aistulf conquered Ravenna for the Lombards for the first time, but was subsequently defeated by the king of the Franks Pippin III, called by the Pope, and had to leave it.

In 882 his successor Oleg ventured south and conquered Kiev, which had been previously paying tribute to the Khazars, founding Kievan Rus '.

In 927 Edward's successor Athelstan conquered Northumbria, bringing the whole of England under one ruler for the first time.

As Louis had no legitimate children Ferdinand was elected as his successor in Kingdoms of Bohemia and Hungary, but the Hungarian throne was contested by John Zápolya, who ruled the areas of the kingdom conquered by the Turks as an Ottoman client.

* In the Ottoman empire, the sovereign of imperial rank ( incorrectly known in the west as ( Great ) sultan ) was styled padishah with a host of additional titles, reflecting his claim as political successor to the various conquered states.

Thereafter it shared the fate of the Kingdom of Naples — including the period of Spanish rule of which the 16th-century castle of Charles V, overlooking modern Crotone, serves as a reminder — and its successor, the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, which was conquered by the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1860 and incorporated into the new Kingdom of Italy in 1861.

Sarpedon conquered the Milyans, and ruled over them ; his kingdom was named Lycia, after his successor, Lycus, son of Pandion II.

The Witch-king conquered Rhudaur, the weakest of Arnor's successor kingdoms, and replaced its Dúnedain king with one of the native Hillmen, a wild tribe of men possibly descended from the " accursed " kin of Ulfang.

While Axayacatl conquered this area, it was a successor, Ahuizotl who had most of the Aztec shrines, temples and other constructions built here.

In 1288, Singhasari, the successor of Kediri in Java, conquered Melayu state includes Palembang, Jambi as well as much of Srivijaya during the Pamalayu expedition.

As a result, Peter's successor Alfonso conquered the kingdom in 1286.

From the early 6th century BC onwards, several Iranian states dominated the region, beginning with the Medes and non-Iranian Neo-Babylonian Empire, then their successor the Achaemenid Empire known as the first Persian Empire, conquered in the late 4th century BC.

Khosrow's son and successor, Kavadh II Šêrôe ( Šêrôy ), who reigned until September, concluded a peace treaty returning territories conquered by the Sassanids to the Eastern Roman Empire.

His son and successor Aditya I conquered the Pallavas and the Kongu country.

The son and successor of Cadfan ap Iago, he is best remembered as the King of the Britons who invaded and conquered Northumbria, defeating and killing its king, Edwin, prior to his own death in battle against Oswald of Bernicia.

It was one of the successor states of the Golden Horde, and it came to an end when it was conquered by the Tsardom of Russia.

The Nawab Saadet-Allah of Arcot ( 1710 – 1732 ) established his independence ; his successor Dost Ali ( 1732 – 1740 ) conquered and annexed Madura in 1736, and his successors were confirmed in their position as Nawabs of the Carnatic by the Nizam of Hyderabad after that potentate had established his power in southern India.

Further organization of newly conquered territories into provinces ruled by satraps, was continued by Cyrus's successor Darius the Great.

This allowed Æthelred to retake the crown for the three final years of his life, but his son and successor Edmund Ironside lasted only seven months before being conquered by Sweyn's son Cnut the Great.

His successor, Ghiyas-ud-din, conquered Bihar.

In its name, Hubaekje sought to establish itself as the legitimate successor to the ancient kingdom of Baekje which had ruled the southwestern Korean peninsula until conquered by Silla in 660.

Gangaikonda Cholapuram ( Tamil: கங ் க ை க ொ ண ் ட ச ோ ழப ு ரம ்) was erected as the capital of the Cholas by Rajendra Chola I, the son and successor of Rajaraja Chola, the great Chola who conquered a large area in South India at the beginning of the 11th century C. E.

After the prophet Mohammed and his testator heir and successor Abu Bakr (+ 634 ) has established the theocratic rule of Islam on most of the sparsely populated Arabian peninsula, the armies of the next caliphs victoriously planted the green banner of the new religion in vast territories conquered on the neighboring giaur ( infidel ) empires of Persia ( extinguishing the Zoroastrian-dualist pagan-Sassanids ) and Byzantium ( the Christian remnant that still considered itself the continuation of the Roman Empire, but was thus reduced in Asia to Anatolia and completely swept out of Northern Africa, while it kept losing European territories to mainly Germanic and Slavonic invaders ).

When Sweyn Forkbeard conquered England in 1013, he began sending English bishops to Denmark, a process which was continued by his successor Cnut the Great.

) of the Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt, the successor of Apries at Sais.

The Bishop of Alexandria, being the successor of the first Bishop in Egypt consecrated by Saint Mark, was honored by the other Bishops, as first among equals " Primus inter Pares ,".

The city of Alexandria in Egypt was founded in 330BC, became the successor to Athens as the intellectual cradle of the Western World.

Sultan Qutuz of Egypt eventually defeated the Mongols in the Battle of Ain Jalut ( near Ein Harod ) and his successor ( and assassin ), Baibars, eliminated the last Crusader Kingdom of Acre in 1291, thereby ending the Crusades.

It is known in Judeo-Christian tradition as the place of the Israelites ' return from bondage in Egypt, led by Joshua, the successor to Moses.

Nasser's successor Anwar Al Sadat, both through public policy and his peace initiative with Israel, revived an uncontested Egyptian orientation, unequivocally asserting that only Egypt and Egyptians were his responsibility.

Meanwhile, in the south of Egypt, there was a long-standing revolt that had begun during the reign of Ptolemy IV, led by Horwennefer and by his successor Ankhwennefer.

Sennacherib's successor Esarhaddon went further, launching a full scale invasion of Egypt in 674 BC, defeating Taharqa and quickly conquering the land.

His successor, Ashurbanipal, sent a general with a small army which again defeated and ejected Taharqa from Egypt.

His successor, Tanutamun, attempted to regain Egypt.

His son and successor, Antiochus I Soter, was left with an enormous realm consisting of nearly all of the Asian portions of the Empire, but faced with Antigonus II Gonatas in Macedonia and Ptolemy II Philadelphus in Egypt, he proved unable to pick up where his father had left off in conquering the European portions of Alexander's empire.

* 664 BC: Taharqa appoints his nephew Tantamani as his successor of Upper Egypt.

* 664 BC: Taharqa appoints his nephew Tantamani as his successor of Upper Egypt.

But, as is told in the Rotensian Chronicle ( chronicle of Alfonso III of Asturias in which Pelayo is considered the successor of the kings of Toledo, with clear goals of political legitimacy ) as well as in that of Al-Maqqari ( a Moroccan historian of the 16th century who died in Cairo, Egypt, and who could have used the Rotensian Chronicle and rewrite it eight centuries later, making it useless as a historical document ), Pelayo escaped from that city during the governorship of Al Hurr ( 717-718 ) and his return to Asturias triggered a revolt against the Muslim authorities of Gijon.

* King Amyrtaeus of Egypt is defeated in battle by his successor, Nepherites I of Mendes, and executed at Memphis.

Both Antony and Cleopatra committed suicide in Alexandria, and Octavian personally took control of Egypt and Alexandria ( Egyptian chronologies treat Octavian as Cleopatra's successor as Pharaoh ).

The entire region was heavily contested between the successor states of Alexander's empire, the Seleucid Empire and Ptolemaic Egypt, during the six Syrian Wars of the 3rd – 1st centuries BCE: " After two centuries of peace under the Persians, the Hebrew state found itself once more caught in the middle of power struggles between two great empires: the Seleucid state with its capital in Syria to the north and the Ptolemaic state, with its capital in Egypt to the south ... Between 319 and 302 BCE, Jerusalem changed hands seven times.

His successor in Egypt, General Jean Baptiste Kléber, was assassinated on 14 June 1800.

Ultimately, Nur ed-Din's Kurdish general Shirkuh was successful in conquering Egypt in 1169, but Shirkuh's nephew and successor as Governor of Egypt, Saladin, eventually rejected Nur ad-Din's control.

When the strongest Muslim ruler in Syria Nur ad-Din Zangi died in 1174, his successor Saladin was more concerned with Egypt and Palestine than the territory bordering the Empire.

Such an alliance naturally threatened the third successor state, Ptolemaic Egypt.

However, the most recent academic insights as given in this online 2011 Metropolitan Museum presentation ( see the first 8 minutes ) places the female ruler Neferneferuaten as Akhenaten's immediate successor and distinguishes her from the male king Smenkhkare here who is then identified as Tutankhamun's predecessor on the throne of Egypt.