His two successors were Ibrahim ibn Tashfin and Ishaq ibn Ali, but their reigns were short.

The testament of Alfonso leaving his kingdom to the three holy orders was dismissed out of hand by the nobility of his kingdoms, and possible successors were sought.

Following the Glorious Revolution, the line of succession to the English throne was governed by the Bill of Rights 1689, which declared that the flight of James II from England to France during the revolution amounted to an abdication of the throne and that James ' son-in-law, ( and nephew ) William of Orange, and his wife, James ' daughter, Mary, were James ' successors, who ruled jointly as William III and Mary II.

# The bishops were also successors of the apostles in that " the functions they performed of preaching, governing and ordaining were the same as the Apostles had performed ".

In this context, Clement explicitly states that the apostles appointed bishops as successors and directed that these bishops should in turn appoint their own successors ; given this, such leaders of the Church were not to be removed without cause and not in this way.

In painting, Dürer had relatively little influence in Italy, where probably only his altarpiece in Venice was seen, and his German successors were less effective in blending German and Italian styles.

Critics of the 18th century — Guichard Folard and the Prince de Ligne — were unanimous in thinking Aelian greatly inferior to Arrian, but Aelian exercised a great influence both on his immediate successors, the Byzantines, and later on the Arabs, ( who translated the text for their own use ).

Figures such as Benedict of Aniane were authorized by the Emperor Louis the Pious and his successors to promote its adoption by monasteries throughout the Holy Roman Empire.

The 1890s were marred by infighting between the three principal successors to Gladstone, party leader William Harcourt, former Prime Minister Lord Rosebery, and Gladstone's personal secretary, John Morley.

Sabun's successors were less able than he, and Darfur took advantage of a disputed political succession in 1838 to put its own candidate in power.

The Sui brought China together again and set up many institutions that were to be adopted by their successors, the Tang.

They were willing to make concessions with Henry V and his successors in order to get along.

Following Muhammad's death in 632, the early leaders of the Muslim nation were called Khalifat Rasul Allah, the political successors to the messenger of God ( referring to Muhammad ).

The verse innovations of the Augustan writers were carefully imitated by their successors in the Silver Age of Latin Literature.

Tacitus ' major historical works, including The Histories and Agricola's biography, were all written and published under Domitian's successors Nerva ( 96 – 98 ) and Trajan ( 98 – 117 ).

His successors Nerva and Trajan were less restrictive, but in reality their policies differed little from Domitian's.

However, his descendants, including his successors, were according to records descended from at least one and probably several imperial princesses of the older lineage.

After the end of Roman rule in Britain, the Imperator Cunedda forged the Kingdom of Gwynedd in northern Wales, but all his successors were titled kings and princes.

Although there were seven other reigning empresses, their successors were most often selected from amongst the males of the paternal Imperial bloodline, which is why some conservative scholars argue that the women's reigns were temporary and that male-only succession tradition must be maintained in the 21st century.

Although there were seven other reigning empresses, their successors were most often selected from amongst the males of the paternal Imperial bloodline, which is why some conservative scholars argue that the women's reigns were temporary and that male-only succession tradition must be maintained in the 21st century.

In the list of popes given in the Holy See's annual directory, Annuario Pontificio, the following note is attached to the name of Pope Leo VIII ( 963 – 965 ): At this point, as again in the mid-eleventh century, we come across elections in which problems of harmonising historical criteria and those of theology and canon law make it impossible to decide clearly which side possessed the legitimacy whose factual existence guarantees the unbroken lawful succession of the successors of Saint Peter.

One of Demetrius ' successors, Menander I, brought the Indo-Greek Kingdom to its height between 165 – 130 BC, expanding the kingdom in India to even larger proportions than Demetrius.

The Hershey – Chase experiment, its predecessors, such as the Avery-MacLeod-McCarty experiment, and successors served to unequivocally establish that hereditary information was carried by DNA.

Philip of Burgundy, 57th Bishop of Utrecht ( 1517 – 1524 ), through a family connection with Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, secured a significant concession from Pope Leo X, granting internal autonomy in both church and temporal affairs for himself and his successors without interference from outside their jurisdictional region.

Pius XII issued 41 encyclicals during his pontificate – more than all his successors in the past 50 years taken together – along with many other writings and speeches.

In both cases the requisite condition was unattainable ; neither in the 16th nor in the 18th century has it been practicable to set bounds to the spirit of inquiry otherwise than by fire and sword, and Ganganelli's successors have been driven into assuming a position analogous to that of Popes Paul IV ( 1555 – 59 ) and Pius V ( 1566 – 72 ) in the age of the Reformation.

A meaningful starting point, however, is 1688 – 9 when James II fled England and the Parliament of England confirmed William and Mary as joint constitutional monarchs, enacting legislation that limited their authority and that of their successors: the Bill of Rights ( 1689 ), the Mutiny Bill ( 1689 ), the Triennial Bill ( 1694 ), the Treason Act ( 1696 ) and the Act of Settlement ( 1701 ).

* 2009 – Roland AT-900: Roland introduces the AT-900 and AT-900C, the next generation of Atelier organ consoles, successors to the AT-90S and AT-90SL.

John Dutton ’ s successors as governor, Robert Stringer ( 1661 – 1670 ) and Richard Coney ( 1671 – 1672 ), repeatedly warned the Company of unrest amongst the inhabitants, Coney complaining the inhabitants were drunks and ne ’ er-do-wells.

Neither an increase on duty on the locally produced arrack nor a duty on all firewood helped reduce the deforestation whilst attempts to reforest the island by governor John Roberts ( 1708 – 1711 ) were not followed up by his immediate successors.

One of his first acts concerning foreign policy was to call back Jacques Foccart ( 1913 – 1997 ), who had been de Gaulle's and his successors ' leading counsellor for African matters, called by journalist Stephen Smith the " father of all " networks " on the continent, at the time 1986 aged 72.

Variations of and successors to the basic TTL family, which has a typical gate propagation delay of 10ns and a power dissipation of 10 mW per gate, for a power – delay product ( PDP ) or switching energy of about 100 pJ, include:

The reigns of Harun al-Rashid ( 786 – 809 ) and his successors fostered an age of great intellectual achievement.

This is further confirmed by coins of the city of Laodicea in modern day Syria, that bear the legend, " Of Laodicea, a metropolis in Canaan "; these coins are dated to the reign of Antiochus IV ( 175 – 164 BC ) and his successors.

His successors, Olaf Tryggvason ( c. 995 – 1000 ), and Olaf Haraldsson ( St. Olav ) ( 1015 – 1028 ) resorted to forceful means to convert the Norwegian people.

Psychiatrists are the successors of " soul doctors ", priests who dealt and deal with the spiritual conundrums, dilemmas, and vexations – the " problems in living " – that have troubled people forever.

According to Newton's law of gravity, and independently verified by experiments such as that of Eötvös and its successors ( see Eötvös experiment ), there is a universality of free fall ( also known as the weak equivalence principle, or the universal equality of inertial and passive-gravitational mass ): the trajectory of a test body in free fall depends only on its position and initial speed, but not on any of its material properties.

The traditional royal genealogy of Urien and his successors traces their ancestry back to Coel Hen ( alias King Cole ), who may have ruled much of the North in the early 5th century.

His successors ( the Rurik Dynasty ), however, moved the capital to Kiev and founded the state of Kievan Rus, which persisted until 1240, the time of Mongol invasion.

Computers that were mostly identical or compatible in terms of the machine code or architecture of the System / 360 included Amdahl's 470 family ( and its successors ), Hitachi mainframes, the UNIVAC 9200 / 9300 / 9400 series, Fujitsu as the Facom, the RCA Spectra 70 series, and

The film and its successors spawned countless imitators that borrowed elements instituted by Romero: Tombs of the Blind Dead, Let Sleeping Corpses Lie ( film ), Zombi 2, Hell of the Living Dead, Night of the Comet, Return of the Living Dead, Night of the Creeps, Children of the Living Dead, and the video game series Resident Evil ( later adapted as films in 2002, 2004, 2007 and 2010 ), Dead Rising, and House of the Dead.

Under the Umayyad's successors, the Abbasids ( 750-1258 ), Jordan was neglected and began to languish due to the geo-political shift that occurred when the Abassids moved their capital from Damascus to Kufa and later to Baghdad.

Babylonia retained the written Semitic Akkadian language for official use ( the language of its native populace ), despite its Amorite founders and Kassite successors not being native Akkadians.

Also, when performing unequal-cost load-balancing ( balancing the network traffic in inverse proportion to the cost of the routes ), the feasible successors are used as next hops in the routing table for the load-balanced destination.

Competing standards are exclusively digital: these include a system using low-voltage differential signaling ( LVDS ), known by its proprietary names FPD-Link ( flat-panel display ) and FLATLINK ; and its successors, the LVDS Display Interface ( LDI ) and OpenLDI.

Originally known as PCMCIA Card, short for Personal Computer Memory Card International Association, the PC Card standard as well as its successors were defined and developed by the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association ( PCMCIA ), which itself was created by a number of computer industry companies in 1986 by Jacob D. Holm.

He denied matches to black heavyweights Joe Jeanette ( one of his successors as colored heavyweight champ ), Sam Langford ( who beat Jeanette for the coloured title ), and the young Harry Wills ( who was coloured heavyweight champ during the last year of Johnson's reign as world's heavyweight champ ).

His son and successor, Nicomedes I, founded Nicomedia, which soon rose to great prosperity, and during his long reign ( c. 278 – c. 255 BC ), as well as those of his successors, Prusias I, Prusias II and Nicomedes II ( 149 – 91 BC ), the kingdom of Bithynia held a considerable place among the minor monarchies of Anatolia.

* Oral history interview with Frank C. Mullaney at the Charles Babbage Institute-discusses Engineering Research Associates ( ERA ), especially the Atlas ( ERA 1101 ) computer, and successors ; John L. Hill ; the acquisition of ERA by Remington Rand, J. Presper Eckert, and the formation of Control Data Corporation

Under the heading " Adam " the author of the lexicon ( which a prefatory note states to be " by Suidas ") gives a brief chronology of the world, ending with the death of the emperor John I Tzimiskes ( 975 ), and under Constantinople his successors Basil II ( 976-1025 ) and Constantine VIII ( 1025 – 1028 ) are mentioned.