Like his grandfather before him, Otto III strongly aspired to be the successor of Charlemagne.

Like her grandfather, she experienced occasional bouts of clinical depression all through her life.

Like his brother, Ivan II was not as successful as his father or grandfather with regards to territorial expansion.

Like his father and grandfather, he has also been given an official sobriquet, The Brilliant Comrade.

Like his grandfather the 1st Duke, he was raised as a Protestant, unlike his extended family who held to the old religion.

Like his grandfather, Roblin was a member of Manitoba's Conservative Party, which was renamed the Progressive Conservative Party in 1942.

Like Queen Victoria, Miguel would become known as the " grandfather of Europe ", but this was only after his death.

Like his grandfather and father before him, Yakamochi was a well-known politician, and by Enryaku rose to the position of, the highest bureaucratic position.

Like his father and grandfather he is a lawyer and Conservative politician and was a Member of Parliament from 1979 to 2010.

Like his father and grandfather, his education came at the hands of his father.

Like his grandfather he was a prominent statesman and had an equally long ministerial career.

Like his father and his grandfather he also founded a new city named after him, Ziela, but the location of the city is unknown.

Like his grandfather, Ashoka also started his career from Gandhara as a governor.

Like his grandfather, King Willem III used Noordeinde as his winter home, though he preferred to live at his summer residence, Het Loo Palace in Apeldoorn.

; Steven Chu: Like Chien-Shiung Wu ’ s father, Steven Chu ’ s paternal grandfather was also a well-respected local educator.

Like his uncle and grandfather a freemason, Zetland was the society's provincial Grand Master in the North and East Riding of Yorkshire from 1874 to 1923.

Like his father and grandfather ( the famous Miltiades ) Lacedaimonius was a general and served Athens, notably in the naval Battle of Sybota against the Corinthians in 433 BC.

Like his father and grandfather, Rabbi Yitzchok Zev Soloveitchik published works based on the Mishneh Torah, often suggesting novel insights on the Talmud in the process.

Like his grandfather and uncle ( both at Yale ), Bush was a freshman walk-on to the baseball team at Rice University, but abandoned the game by his sophomore year.

Like his grandfather, Edward III took steps to restore royal power, but during the 1340s the Black Death arrived in England.

Like his cousin Swinburne, he was named Algernon after his grandfather Algernon Percy, 1st Earl of Beverley.

Like his father, grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, this Humphrey de Bohun was careful to insist that the king obey Magna Carta and other baronially-established safeguards against monarchic tyranny.

Like his grandfather Kublai he too was a follower of Buddhism.

Like his father and grandfather before him, he embarked on a medical career.

Like the Authorized King James Bible and the works of Shakespeare, many words and phrases from the Book of Common Prayer have entered common parlance.

* " The King ," a song by Raven on the album Nothing Exceeds Like Excess

* plus VII: A-Ha's " Take on Me ", Gordon Lightfoot's " If You Could Read My Mind ", Amy Grant's " Good For Me ", Aretha Franklin's "( You Make Me Feel Like ) A Natural Woman " ( also Carole King ), Elvis Costello and the Attractions ' " Everyday I Write The Book ", and the Traveling Wilburys ' " Not Alone Any More ".

Like her doublet Europa, her origins were in the East, in her case at Colchis, the palace of the Sun ; she was given in marriage to King Minos of Crete.

The release of King of Rock in 1985 saw the group furthering their rap-rock fusion on songs like " Can You Rock It Like This " and the title track ; while " Roots, Rap, Reggae " was one of the first rap / dancehall hybrids.

Simmons joined Kid Rock's 2008 Rock N Roll Revival Tour, performing " It's Like That ", " It's Tricky ", " You Be Illin '", " Run's House ", " Here We Go ", " King of Rock " and " Walk This Way " with Kid Rock.

Nat King Cole, a former jazz pianist who had had # 1 and # 2 hits on the pop charts in the early 1950s (" Mona Lisa " at # 2 in 1950 and " Too Young " at # 1 in 1951 ), had a record in the top 5 in the R & B charts in 1958, " Looking Back "/" Do I Like It ".

Like Rodney, he strives to impress the King at all times.

Like Louis XIV, Leopold was a first cousin of the King of Spain and a nephew of Philip IV in the maternal line, his mother having been a younger sister of Philip IV ( Maria Anna of Spain ); moreover, Philip IV had stipulated the succession should pass to the Austrian Habsburg line in his will.

Like the family of King Henry's second wife, the Boleyns, the Parr family had gone up in the world as a result of royal favor and successful marriages.

Like the Lancastrians, King Edward organised his army into three battles.

Like the House of Battenberg in Europe, Mandela's family has since rehabilitated its dynastic status to some extent: Mandela was still in prison when his daughter Zenani was married to Prince Thumbumuzi Dlamini in 1973, elder brother of King Mswati III of Swaziland.

King Lear is also a literary variant of a common fairy tale, Love Like Salt, Aarne-Thompson type 923, in which a father rejects his youngest daughter for a statement of her love that does not please him.

Like other Shakespearean tragedies, King Lear has proved amenable to conversion into other theatrical traditions.

Like James, Anne later supported a Catholic match for both their sons, and her correspondence with the potential bride, the Spanish Infanta, Maria Anna, included a request that two friars be sent to Jerusalem to pray for her and the King.

Like the King the Dutch Prime Minister is also not the Head of Government — the Netherlands have none — but he is normally treated that way abroad.

Like the later " King " of the Third Dynasty of Kish, Nin-Kasalsi was a woman.

Like The King in Yellow, Salomé was originally written in French before being translated ; it was then banned in Britain because of its scandalous reputation.

Like many areas in the region, Westport was affected by invading Wampanoags during King Philip's War.

Like most native peoples, they were decimated by smallpox, then their participation in King Philip's War 1675-76 proved their undoing as victory by colonial forces led to dispersal of remnants of this tribe west into New York and north into Canada.

Like many New England towns, Amherst was the result of a land grant given to soldiers-in this case, to soldiers in 1728 who had participated in King Philip's War.

Like the rest of Montgomery County, King of Prussia continues to experience rapid development.

Like the trial of the King sentence would be passed by appointed commissioners, ( forty for Lilburn's trial ), but unlike the King ( who had no peers ) a jury of 12 would decide on Lilburn's guilt or innocence.